Niue

[ nee-oo-ey ]

/ niˈu eɪ /

noun

an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).

Also called Savage Island.

OTHER WORDS FROM Niue

Ni·u·an

[nee-oo-uhn], /niˈu ən/, adjective, noun

Words nearby Niue

nits-and-lice, Nitti, nitty, nitty-gritty, nitwit, Niue, Niuean, Niu Tireni, nival, nivation, Niven

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Example sentences from the Web for Niue

To the natives of Niue Island, Hina has been the goddess ruling over all tapa making.
Legends of Ma-ui--a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina|W. D. Westervelt
Niue offers the same two vowel sounds inverted, with the stress on the second.
Frdric Mistral|Charles Alfred Downer
But since Niue and the Loyalty group were evangelised, nearly twenty years ago, not a single large island has been occupied.
Fruits of Toil in the London Missionary Society|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Niue

Niue

/ (ˈnjuːeɪ) /

noun

an island in the S Pacific, between Tonga and the Cook Islands: annexed by New Zealand (1901); achieved full internal self-government in 1974. Chief town and port: Alofi. Pop: 1269 (2012 est). Area: 260 sq km (100 sq miles)Also called: Savage Island

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单词	niue
释义	Niue [ nee-oo-ey ] / niˈu eɪ / noun an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km). Also called Savage Island. OTHER WORDS FROM Niue Ni·u·an [nee-oo-uhn], /niˈu ən/, adjective, noun Words nearby Niue nits-and-lice, Nitti, nitty, nitty-gritty, nitwit, Niue, Niuean, Niu Tireni, nival, nivation, Niven Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Niue To the natives of Niue Island, Hina has been the goddess ruling over all tapa making. Legends of Ma-ui--a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina\|W. D. Westervelt Niue offers the same two vowel sounds inverted, with the stress on the second. Frdric Mistral\|Charles Alfred Downer But since Niue and the Loyalty group were evangelised, nearly twenty years ago, not a single large island has been occupied. Fruits of Toil in the London Missionary Society\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Niue Niue / (ˈnjuːeɪ) / noun an island in the S Pacific, between Tonga and the Cook Islands: annexed by New Zealand (1901); achieved full internal self-government in 1974. Chief town and port: Alofi. Pop: 1269 (2012 est). Area: 260 sq km (100 sq miles)Also called: Savage Island 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
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