Meaning of MOLUCCAS

Pronunciation:			mow'lukuz
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea; settled by the Portuguese but taken by the Dutch who made them the center for a spice monopoly, at which time they were known as Spice Islands
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	Synonyms:		Spice Islands
	See Also:		Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, island, Republic of Indonesia