nauru | ||
1. | [ noun ] (geography) a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia west of the Gilbert Islands | |
Synonyms: | pleasant_island nauru_island | |
Related terms: | island federated_states_of_micronesia | |
2. | [ noun ] (government,geography) an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy | |
Synonyms: | republic_of_nauru | |
Related terms: | country nauruan Nauran Nauru_Island | |
Similar spelling: |
nary nara Nair naira narrow |