Spice Islands — synonyms, definition

1. Spice Islands (Noun)

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Spice Islands (Noun) — A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea; settled by the Portuguese but taken by the Dutch who made them the centre for a spice monopoly, at which time they were known as Spice Islands.

1 type of
island
3 parts of
Dutch East Indies Indonesia Republic of Indonesia