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REPUBLIC OF NAURU

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Republic of Nauru mean? 

REPUBLIC OF NAURU (noun)
  The noun REPUBLIC OF NAURU has 1 sense:

1. an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economyplay

  Familiarity information: REPUBLIC OF NAURU used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


REPUBLIC OF NAURU (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Nauru; Republic of Nauru

Instance hypernyms:

country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)

Meronyms (members of "Republic of Nauru"):

Nauruan (a native or inhabitant of Nauru)

Holonyms ("Republic of Nauru" is a part of...):

Nauru; Nauru Island; Pleasant Island (a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands)


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