Azores (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun (used with a plural verb)
  1. a group of islands in the N Atlantic, W of Portugal: politically part of Portugal. 890 sq. mi. (2,305 sq. km).
pl n
  1. three groups of volcanic islands in the N Atlantic, since 1976 an autonomous region of Portugal. Capital: Ponta Delgada (on São Miguel). Pop: 241 762 (2001). Area: 2335 sq km (901 sq miles)
Azores (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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