Wilson Islands

proper noun

Synonym of Duff Islands.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Synonym of Duff Islands.

    Synonyms: Duff Islands

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Duff Islands.

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Origin

Named after James Wilson, who captained the missionary ship Duff which reached them in 1797.

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

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

Chicago

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

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