"Banks Islands" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Explored by William Bligh and named after his patron, Joseph Banks. Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Banks Islands}} Banks Islands
  1. A group of islands to the north of Vanuatu. Wikipedia link: Joseph Banks, William Bligh
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