Laccadive Islands: Meaning and Definition of

Lac'ca•dive Is'lands

Pronunciation: (lä'ku-dēv", lak'u-), [key]
  1. a group of islands and coral reefs in the Arabian Sea, off the SW coast of India. ab. 7 sq. mi. (18 sq. km).
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