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Noun: Mauritius  mu'ri-shus or mo'ri-shus
  1. A parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius
    - Republic of Mauritius
     
  2. An island in the southwestern Indian Ocean

Type of: country, island, land, state

Part of: British Commonwealth, Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations, Indian Ocean

Encyclopedia: Mauritius