Archipelago vs Azores - What's the difference?
archipelago | azores |
A group of islands.
* 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick
Something scattered around like an archipelago.
An archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the North Atlantic and an autonomous region of Portugal comprising this archipelago, officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores.
As nouns the difference between archipelago and azores
is that archipelago is a group of islands while azores is .As a verb azores is
.archipelago
English
Noun
(wikipedia archipelago) (en-noun)- For many years past the whaleship has been the pioneer in ferreting out the remotest and least known parts of the earth. She has explored seas and archipelagoes which had no chart, where no Cook or Vancouver had ever sailed.
- The Gulag Archipelago