isles of scilly

1. 1.

   an archipelago of small islands off the southwestern coast of England near the entrance to the English Channel; formerly a haven for smugglers and pirates

   SynonymsScilly Islands

   Broaderarchipelago

   Part ofEngland

Questions about isles of scilly

What does isles of scilly mean?

isles of scilly means "an archipelago of small islands off the southwestern coast of England near the entrance to the English Channel; formerly a haven for smugglers and pirates".

What is another word for isles of scilly?

Close synonyms include Scilly Islands. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.