New American Oxford Dictionary
Mariana Islands
Ma ri an a Is lands |ˌme (ə )rēˈanə, ˌmarēˈänə ˌmɛriˈɑnə ˈaɪləndz |(also the Marianas ) a group of islands in the western Pacific comprising Guam and the Northern Marianas. In 1975, the Northern Marianas voted to establish a commonwealth in union with the US and became self-governing three years later. ORIGIN translating Las Marianas, the name given by Spanish colonists to the islands, in honor of Maria Anna, widow of Philip IV.
Mariana Trench
Ma ri an a Trench an ocean trench to the southeast of the Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Ocean. Its greatest known ocean depth is 36,201 feet (11,034 m ) at the Challenger Deep, which was discovered by HMS Challenger II in 1948.
Oxford Dictionary
Mariana Islands
Mariana Islands |ˌmarɪˈɑːnə |(also the Marianas ) a group of islands in the western Pacific, comprising Guam and the Northern Marianas. ORIGIN translating Las Marianas, the name given by Spanish colonists to the islands, in honour of Maria Anna, widow of Philip IV.
Mariana Trench
Mariana Trench an ocean trench to the south-east of the Mariana Islands in the western Pacific, with the greatest known ocean depth (11,034 m, 36,201 ft at the Challenger Deep ).
Spanish Dictionary
mariana
mariana nombre femenino Composición musical popular flamenca, en compás tres por cuatro, que tiene como tema la vida errante de los cíngaros .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
Mariana
Ma ri an a /mæ̀riǽnə |-ɑ́ːnə /名詞 〖the ~s 〗マリアナ諸島 (Mariana Islands ).