Definition of Low archipelago

1. Noun. A group of about 80 coral islands in French Polynesia.

Exact synonyms: Paumotu Archipelago, Tuamotu Archipelago
Group relationships: French Oceania, French Polynesia
Generic synonyms: Archipelago

Lexicographical Neighbors of Low Archipelago

Louvre Museum
Love wave
Love waves
Lovech
Lovecraft
Lovecraftian
Lovelace
Lovell
Loven reflex
Lovibond's angle
Lovibond's profile sign
Lovina
Lovoa
Lovoa klaineana
Low Archipelago
Low Countries
Low German
Low Latin
Low Saxon
Low Sunday
Lowe's syndrome
Lowe-Terrey-MacLachlan syndrome
Lowell
Lowell Jackson Thomas
Lowell Thomas
Lowellian
Lowenberg's canal
Lowenberg's forceps

Literary usage of Low archipelago

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin (1909)
"L. CHAPTER XVIII TAHITI AND NEW ZEALAND Pass through the Low Archipelago—Tahiti—Aspect—Vegetation on the Mountains—View of Eimeo—Excursion into the ..."

2. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"CHAPTER XVIII TAHITI AND NEW ZEALAND Pass through the low archipelago—Tahiti—Aspect—Vegetation on the Mountains—View of Eimeo—Excursion into the Interior— ..."

3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"Galapagos Islands. nh. Society Islands. low archipelago, Marquesas, and other Islands of S. Pacific, east of Meridian ..."

4. Australasia by Alfred Russel Wallace, Augustus Henry Keane (1888)
"... or low archipelago, east of them, with Ba- pa-nui, or Easter Island, still farther east. ... low archipelago ..."

5. Afloat on the Pacific: Or, Notes of Three Years Life at Sea, Comprising by W. P. Marshall (1876)
"Cp Anchor and off for Tahiti—low archipelago— ... Three days after, we were among the islets of the Low- Archipelago. These are very numerous and many of ..."

6. The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs by Charles Darwin (1897)
"If we draw a line joining the external atolls of that part of the low archipelago in which the islands are numerous — the plan always adopted — the figure ..."

7. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1902)
"CHAPTER XVIII. TAHITI AND NEW ZEALAND. Pass through the low archipelago—Tahiti—Aspect—Vegetation on the Mountains—View of ..."

8. Wild Life Among the Pacific Islanders by E. H. Lamont (1867)
"... Dangerous or low archipelago—Dean's Island —Coral Reefs and Lagoons—Tahiti—The ... low archipelago ..."

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