| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Tokelau Islands |
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| SYLLABICATION: | To·ke·lau Islands |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  t  k -lou |
| An island group of the central Pacific Ocean in the northern Ryukyu Islands north of Samoa. They became part of New Zealand in 1948. | | OTHER FORMS: | Toke·lauan —ADJECTIVE & NOUN
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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