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[ kah-oo-ah-ee, kou-ahy ] / ˌkɑ uˈɑ i, ˈkaʊ aɪ /
nounan island in NW Hawaii. 511 sq. mi. (1,325 sq. km). Words nearby KauaiKattegat, Katy, katydid, Katz, katzenjammer, Kauai, kauch, Kauffmann, Kaufman, Kaukauna, kaumatua Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for KauaiQuite a few celebs have stayed with Pure Kauai to get in shape for a role. Best Luxury Boot Camps to Get Fit in 2014|Lonely Planet|December 31, 2013|DAILY BEAST Or even on Kauai, I never knew what amazing creature they had flown over to be there on set with us. ‘Jurassic Park’ Turns 20: Film Memories With Ariana Richards|Anna Klassen|April 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST They have come by a steep and narrow path to the brink of the Wai-lua river, Kauai, at this point spanned by a single plank. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii|Nathaniel Bright Emerson When they had pulled up the island of Kauai they looked back and were frightened. Legends of Ma-ui--a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina|W. D. Westervelt
Kauai has four or five sugar-plantations, some of which are now successful, though they were not always so. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands|Charles Nordhoff There is a delightful little story about a chief who visited the most northerly island, Kauai. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology)|W. D. (William Drake) Westervelt She had the same experience on Lehua, on Kiihau, and on the large island of Kauai. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii|Nathaniel Bright Emerson
British Dictionary definitions for Kauai
nouna volcanic island in NW Hawaii, northwest of Oahu. Chief town: Lihue. Pop (Kauai county): 60 747 (2003 est). Area (island): 1433 sq km (553 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |