the Maldives

noun

UK/ˈmɔːl.diːvz/
US/ˈmæl.daɪvz/

Definitions of the Maldives noun

  1. Singular/Plural verb

    A nation in the Indian Ocean consisting of numerous small islands.

    • The Maldives are renowned for their beautiful beaches and water activities.

    • Many tourists choose the Maldives for their honeymoon.

    • The Maldives' economy relies heavily on tourism and fishing.