archipelagic
- a word derived from archipelago.
Example Sentences
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Cape Verde is an archipelagic country in the central Atlantic Ocean made up of 10 islands, of which nine are inhabited.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
Take Indonesia, an archipelagic country of 285 million people that lacks grazing land for cattle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
With Kalmaegi, the archipelagic country has already reached that average, state weather service specialist Charmagne Varilla told AFP on Monday, adding at least "three to five more" storms could be expected by December's end.
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
“As a coastal and archipelagic state, the Philippines attaches utmost priority to the protection and preservation of the marine environment,” the Department of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
From Washington Times • Aug. 23, 2023
How do I even know the word archipelagic?
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
