Ascension Island
English
Etymology
From its discovery on Ascension Day in the year 1503 CE.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈsɛnʃən ˌaɪ̯lənd/
Proper noun
- An island, in the South Atlantic and part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
Translations
an island in the South Atlantic
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Further reading
Ascension Island on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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