An·da·man Islands ( n d -mn) A group of islands in the eastern part of the Bay of Bengal south of Myanmar (Burma). They are separated from the Malay Peninsula by the Andaman Sea, an arm of the Bay of Bengal, and are part of the union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands belonging to India. |
Andaman Islands
pl n
(Placename) a group of islands in the E Bay of Bengal, part of the Indian territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Area: 6408 sq. km (2474 sq. miles). Pop.: 240 089 (1991 est.)
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