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Samoa
//səˈmoʊ.ə// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A country consisting of the western part of the Samoan archipelago in Polynesia, in Oceania. Official name: Independent State of Samoa. Capital and largest city: Apia. Formerly Western Samoa, and, before that, German Samoa. It is distinct from American Samoa.
- 2 A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
Noun
- 1 A kind of cookie with coconut flavoring, often sold by Girl Scouts. US
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Samoan Sāmoa. See there for more.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Samoan Sāmoa. See there for more.
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