Definition of Vanuatu in English:
Vanuatu
proper nounˌvanuːˈɑːtuː
A country consisting of a group of islands in the south-western Pacific; population 265,000 (estimated 2015); official languages, Bislama, English, and French; capital, Vila. The islands were administered jointly by Britain and France as the New Hebrides. Vanuatu became an independent republic within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1980.
Rhymes
Manawatu
Definition of Vanuatu in US English:
Vanuatu
proper noun
A country consisting of a group of islands in the southwestern Pacific; population 265,000 (estimated 2015); official languages, Bislama, English, and French; capital, Vila. The islands were administered jointly by Britain and France as the New Hebrides. Vanuatu became an independent republic within the Commonwealth of Nations in 1980.