Meanings
proper noun
- An atoll in Tokelau, New Zealand.
Synonyms: Duke of Clarence Island
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounAn atoll in Tokelau, New Zealand.
Similar
Duke of Clarence Island
Origin
- TokelauanNukunonu
- EnglishNukunonu
Borrowed from Tokelauan Nukunonu, from nuku (“place”) + nonu (“noni plant”).
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APA
Nukunonu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nukunonu
MLA
“Nukunonu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nukunonu. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nukunonu,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nukunonu.
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