Noun
- 1. Philippines, Republic of the Philippines
- usage: a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946
- 2. Philippines, Philippine Islands
- usage: an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands
Noun
- 1. Philippines, Republic of the Philippines
- usage: official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages
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