proper noun
Seychelles
say-SHEHLZ
proper noun
1
An island nation in the Indian Ocean, off the east coast of Africa.
"The couple honeymooned in the Seychelles."
How to Use Seychelles
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA small island country known for its beaches, located in the Indian Ocean.
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Etymology
Named after the French official Jean Moreau de Séchelles.