Synonyms for Maldives (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a republic on the Maldive Islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1965):
Republic of MaldivesWordNet sense 2 (a group of about 1,200 small coral islands (about 220 inhabited) in the Indian ocean):
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