MINDANAO

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The second largest island of the Philippines at the southern end of the archipelago; mountainous and volcanic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)

Meronyms (members of "Mindanao"):

Moro (a member of the predominantly Muslim people in the southern Philippines)

Holonyms ("Mindanao" is a part of...):

Philippine Islands; Philippines (an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands)

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