Meanings
proper noun
alternative Fakofo
- A South Pacific Ocean atoll in the Tokelau Group.
Synonyms: Bowditch Island
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA South Pacific Ocean atoll in the Tokelau Group.
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Origin
- TokelauanFakaofo
- EnglishFakaofo
Borrowed from Tokelauan Fakaofo (literally “surprise”).
More words from Tokelauan
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Fakaofo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fakaofo
MLA
“Fakaofo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fakaofo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fakaofo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fakaofo.
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