Meanings
proper noun
- A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
Origin
Borrowed from Māori.
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APA
Papanui. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Papanui
MLA
“Papanui.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Papanui. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Papanui,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Papanui.
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