Caroline Islands: Meaning and Definition of

Car'oline Is'lands

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  1. a group of more than 500 islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: formerly a Japanese mandate; now under U.S. trusteeship. 525 sq. mi. (1360 sq. km).
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