formosa

English Thesaurus

1. an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	island,
definition	:	a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water (noun.object)

part meronym	:	south china sea,
definition	:	a tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons (noun.object)

derivation	:	chinese, formosan, taiwanese,
definition	:	of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language (adj.pert)

derivation	:	chinese, formosan, taiwanese,
definition	:	of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language (adj.pert)