Douglas Reef

proper noun

Synonym of Okinotorishima.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Douglass Reef

  1. Synonym of Okinotorishima.

    Synonyms: Okinotorishima

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Okinotorishima.

Origin

From Douglas + reef. From being (re-)charted by William Douglas, captain of Iphigenia, in 1789, and named in 1790.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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