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Main Entry: ar·chi·pel·a·go
Pronunciation: \ˌär-kə-ˈpe-lə-ˌgō, ˌär-chə-\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural ar·chi·pel·a·goes
or ar·chi·pel·a·gos
Etymology:
Archipelago Aegean Sea, from Italian Arcipelago,
literally, chief sea, from arci- (from Latin archi-) +
Greek pelagos sea — more at plagal
Date:
1589
1 : an
expanse of water with many scattered islands
2 :
a group of islands
3 : something
resembling an archipelago; especially : a
group or scattering of similar things <an
archipelago of small parks within the city>
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