bisayas
Definition
Noun 1. A group of islands in the central Philippines: The Bisayas, also known as the Visayas, is one of the three principal geographical divisions of the Philippines, located between the islands of Luzon to the north and Mindanao to the south. It comprises several major islands.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Cebu is one of the most populous islands in the Bisayas.
- The Bisayas region is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant festivals.
- Our cruise will tour through several islands in the Bisayas.
Advanced Usage
- "the Bisayas": Used with the definite article "the" to refer to the entire island group as a specific geographical entity.
- The history of the Bisayas is rich and complex.
Variants and Related Words
- Visayas: The more common modern spelling and name for the same island group. "Bisayas" is often considered a variant spelling.
- The Visayas are a popular tourist destination.
Synonyms
- Visayan Islands: Another name for the same archipelago.
- Central Philippines: A broader geographical term that often encompasses the Bisayas/Visayas region.
Noun
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group of islands in the central Philippines
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