British Solomon Islands

geographical name

former British protectorate comprising the Solomons (except Bougainville, Buka, and adjacent small islands) and the Santa Cruz Islands; capital Honiara (on Guadalcanal)

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“British Solomon Islands.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/British%20Solomon%20Islands. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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