Raurimu

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/ɹaʊˈɹiːmuː/

proper noun

A settlement in Ruapehu district, Manawatū-Whanganui, in the centre of the North Island, New Zealand, and the location of the Raurimu railway spiral.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A settlement in Ruapehu district, Manawatū-Whanganui, in the centre of the North Island, New Zealand, and the location of the Raurimu railway spiral.

Origin

Borrowed from Māori.

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Cite this entry
APA

Raurimu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Raurimu

MLA

“Raurimu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Raurimu. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Raurimu,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Raurimu.

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