Manawatu-Wanganui

proper noun

A region in southern North Island, New Zealand.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Manawatū-Whanganui

  1. A region in southern North Island, New Zealand.

Origin

From two separate Māori names.

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APA

Manawatu-Wanganui. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manawatu-Wanganui

MLA

“Manawatu-Wanganui.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manawatu-Wanganui. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Manawatu-Wanganui,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manawatu-Wanganui.

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