Kahoolawe

//kəˌhoʊ.əˈlɑːwiː// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An uninhabited island, the smallest of the main 8 islands of Hawaii in the United States.

Etymology

From Hawaiian Kahoʻolawe, from ka (“the”) + hoʻolawe (“to subtract, erode”).

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