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Nauru

/nɑˈuru/
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Other forms: Naurus

Definitions of Nauru
  1. noun
    an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy
    synonyms: Republic of Nauru
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    country, land, state
    the territory occupied by a nation
  2. noun
    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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    island
    a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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