Definition of Northern mariana islands

1. Noun. A self-governing territory comprising all of the Mariana Islands except Guam.

Exact synonyms: Northern Marianas
Generic synonyms: District, Dominion, Territorial Dominion, Territory
Group relationships: Ladrone Islands, Mariana Islands, Marianas
Terms within: Saipan

Definition of Northern mariana islands

1. Proper noun. An archipelago in the Western Pacific Ocean ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Baptist
Northern Baptist Convention
Northern California
Northern Cross
Northern Cyprus
Northern Europe
Northern European
Northern Europeans
Northern Hemisphere
Northern Ireland
Northern Irelander
Northern Irish
Northern Irishman
Northern Lights
Northern Mariana Islander
Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Marianas
Northern Rhodesia
Northern Sami
Northern Sea Route
Northern Snakehead
Northern Spy
Northern State
Northern States
Northern Territory
Northern Thai
Northern Wakashan
Northern bedstraw
Northern blot
Northern blot analysis

Literary usage of Northern mariana islands

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Statistical Abstract of the United States, 1997: The National Data Book by United States Government Printing Office, United States Department Of Commerce (1879)
"By an agreement approved by the Security Council and the United States, the northern mariana islands, previously under Japanese mandate, was administered by ..."

2. State Strategic Planning Under the Drug Formula Grant Program: An Evaluation by Terence Dunworth (1994)
"... RI, American Samoa) Alien registration (northern mariana islands) Arrestee ... US Virgin Islands) Tourism (northern mariana islands) Trends in nondrug ..."

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