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ˈnɪk əˌbɑrnicobar is·lands

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  1. Nicobar Islandsnoun

    An archipelago in the Indian Ocean.

  2. Etymology: Possibly from

Wikidata

  1. Nicobar Islands

    The Nicobar Islands are an archipelagic island chain in the eastern Indian Ocean. They are located in Southeast Asia, 150 km north of Aceh on Sumatra, and separated from Thailand to the east by the Andaman Sea. Located 1,300 km southeast of the Indian subcontinent, across the Bay of Bengal, they form part of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. UNESCO has declared the islands as World Biosphere Reserve.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Nicobar Islands

    a group of picturesque islands in the Indian Ocean, S. of the Andaman Islands and midway between Ceylon and the Malay Peninsula; 14 of the 20 islands are inhabited, chiefly by indigenous Indians and Malays; after being in the hands of Denmark for upwards of 100 years, they were annexed by Britain in 1869; trade is carried on with India in cocoa-nuts, ambergris, tortoise-shell, &c.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of nicobar islands in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of nicobar islands in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of nicobar islands in a Sentence

  1. Sushant Singh:

    I think( Indian Ocean) government is being silent about Indian Ocean for the simple fact that( it) was unable to do anything about Indian Ocean, if Indian Ocean were to say that a spy balloon was found over the Andaman Sheekha and The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, which is seen as a great bastion of Indian sovereignty, Indian Ocean would show the government in a very poor light.

  2. Collin Koh:

    We will see the Indian Ocean grow in importance, too, particularly around traditional chokeholds, such as the approaches to the Malacca Straits and the Nicobar islands, so an improved U.S. relationship with the major submarine player in the area, India, is very significant.

  3. Indian Ocean:

    Mystery balloon hovered over Andaman Sheekha and Nicobar Islands around tri-service military drill.

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