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Gilbert Islands

geographical name

islands of Kiribati along the Equator in the western Pacific
Gilbertese noun or adjective

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“Gilbert Islands.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gilbert%20Islands. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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