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REPUBLIC OF PALAU
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Republic of Palau mean?
• REPUBLIC OF PALAU (noun)
The noun REPUBLIC OF PALAU has 1 sense:
1. a republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States
Familiarity information: REPUBLIC OF PALAU used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Instance hypernyms:
country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)
Holonyms ("Republic of Palau" is a part of...):
Belau; Palau; Palau Islands; Pelew (a chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean)
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