Nauru
1. an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy • Syn: Republic of Nauru • Instance Hypernyms: country, state, land • Part Holonyms: Nauru Island, Pleasant Island • Member Meronyms: Nauruan 2. 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 • Syn: Nauru Island, Pleasant Island • Derivationally related forms: Nauruan • Instance Hypernyms: island • Part Holonyms: Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia, TT • Part Meronyms: Republic of Nauru
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