Aldabra
/ (ælˈdæbrə) /
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noun
an island group in the Indian Ocean: part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (1965–76); now administratively part of the Seychelles
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Words nearby Aldabra
alcyonarian, Alcyone, Alcyoneus, Ald., Alda, Aldabra, Aldabra Islands, Aldactone, Aldan, Aldebaran, Aldeburgh
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How to use Aldabra in a sentence
The huge land-tortoises of Aldabra have been imported, and seem to find a congenial home in the island.
Cruise of the 'Alert'|R. W. CoppingerThe end of the week brought us up to the Aldabra Islands, one of the puzzles of the world.
The Cruise of the Cachalot|Frank T. Bullen