"Ryukyus" meaning in English

See Ryukyus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Ryukyus [canonical, plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|p|def=1}} the Ryukyus pl (plural only)
  1. The Ryukyu Islands. Tags: plural, plural-only

Alternative forms

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