Los Islands

proper noun

An island group lying off Conakry in Guinea, on the west coast of Africa.

OriginPortuguese Ilhas dos Ídolos →
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Meanings

proper nounthe Los Islands
  1. An island group lying off Conakry in Guinea, on the west coast of Africa.

Origin

  1. PortugueseIlhas dos Ídolos
  2. EnglishLos Islands

Derived from Portuguese Ilhas dos Ídolos, literally "Islands of the Idols".

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APA

Los Islands. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Los%20Islands

MLA

“Los Islands.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Los%20Islands. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Los Islands,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Los%20Islands.

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