Synonyms for philippines

Noun

1. Philippines, Republic of the Philippines, country, state, land

usage: a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946

2. Philippines, Philippine Islands, archipelago

usage: an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands

Noun

1. Philippines, Republic of the Philippines, country, state, land

usage: official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages