Guam

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Definition

Proper noun 1. A specific island territory: The largest and southernmost island in the Mariana Islands archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, which is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States.

Examples of Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • Guam is a popular tourist destination known for its beaches and diving.
    • The U.S. military maintains significant bases on Guam.
    • She was born and raised on Guam.
Advanced Usage
  • "From Guam" / "Of Guam": Used to denote origin or association with the territory.
    • He is a representative from Guam.
    • The culture of Guam is a blend of Chamorro traditions and American influences.
Variants and Related Words
  • Guamanian (noun): A native or inhabitant of Guam.
    • The Guamanians celebrated their island's liberation day.
  • Guamanian (adjective): Of or relating to Guam.
    • We enjoyed the Guamanian hospitality.
Synonyms
  • U.S. Territory of Guam: The official designation.
  • Guåhan: The native Chamorro name for the island.
Related Phrases
  • "On Guam": The standard preposition used for location on the island.
    • Life on Guam is relaxed and community-oriented.
Noun
  1. the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898