Rongelap

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/ˈɹɒŋɡəlæp//ˈɹɒŋəlæp/

proper noun

An atoll in the Marshall Islands.

OriginMarshallese Ron̄ļap →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An atoll in the Marshall Islands.

Origin

  1. MarshalleseRon̄ļap
  2. EnglishRongelap

From Marshallese Ron̄ļap.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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