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NIHAU ISLAND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nihau Island mean? 

NIHAU ISLAND (noun)
  The noun NIHAU ISLAND has 1 sense:

1. the most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai)play

  Familiarity information: NIHAU ISLAND used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NIHAU ISLAND (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The most northwestern Hawaiian island (beyond Kauai)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Nihau; Nihau Island

Instance hypernyms:

island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)

Holonyms ("Nihau Island" is a part of...):

H.I.; Hawaiian Islands; Sandwich Islands (a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific)


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