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Thousand Islands

plural noun

  1. a group of about 1500 islands in S Canada and the N United States, in the St. Lawrence River at the outlet of Lake Ontario: summer resorts.


Thousand Islands

plural noun

  1. a group of about 1500 islands between the US and Canada, in the upper St Lawrence River: administratively divided between the two countries
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

“I shall see you in a fortnight at the Thousand Islands,” he assured her, and shook hands again.

It was true, Chess was looking forward to taking a vacation at the Thousand Islands with his family.

You must have been bewitched, either by Quebec or the Thousand Islands, to have been so long on the way.

And above Winona you'll have lovely prairies; and then come the Thousand Islands, too beautiful for anything; green?

When we were abreast of the Thousand Islands, Mr. Bogardus and the pilot made another attempt to escape, and got fairly off.

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