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Definition of Virgin islands
1. Noun. A group of islands in northeastern West Indies (east of Puerto Rico) discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1493; owned by United States and Britain.
Terms within: Virgin Islands National Park, British Virgin Islands, American Virgin Islands, United States Virgin Islands, Vi
Group relationships: The Indies, West Indies
Generic synonyms: Island
Group relationships: The Indies, West Indies
Generic synonyms: Island
Definition of Virgin islands
1. Proper noun. An archipelago in the Caribbean Sea, comprised of the British Virgin Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com