country, land, state - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"

Micronesia - the islands in the northwestern part of Oceania

Kolonia - capital of Micronesia

Ladrone Islands, Mariana Islands, Marianas - a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia (including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521

Caroline Islands - a long archipelago of more than 500 islands in Micronesia east of the Philippines

Marshall Islands - a group of coral islands in eastern Micronesia

Ellice Islands, Tuvalu - a group of coral islands in Micronesia southwest of Hawaii

Kiribati, Republic of Kiribati - an island republic in the west central Pacific just south of the equator

Gilbert and Ellice Islands - a former British possession in Micronesia

Nauru Island, Pleasant Island, Nauru - a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia west of the Gilbert Islands

Oceania, Oceanica - a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)

Austronesia - islands of central and South Pacific (Indonesia and Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia)

Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, TT - a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986

archipelago - a group of many islands in a large body of water