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Definition of Northern Marianas
1. Noun. A self-governing territory comprising all of the Mariana Islands except Guam.
Generic synonyms: District, Dominion, Territorial Dominion, Territory
Group relationships: Ladrone Islands, Mariana Islands, Marianas
Terms within: Saipan
Definition of Northern Marianas
1. Proper noun. A commonwealth in political union with the United States of America; placed in Oceania. Official name: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern Marianas
Literary usage of Northern Marianas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Security in the Americasedited by Georges Fauriol edited by Georges Fauriol (2008)
"If the person was born in a US territory or commonwealth, print Puerto Rico, US
Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, or Northern Marianas. ..."
2. State Laws and Ordinances on Firearms by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Northern Marianas Territorial Law Title 6, Chapter 2. Commonwealth Weapons lands
by the United States Congress. 2201. Short title. This Chapter may be cited ..."
Other Resources:
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