kolea

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UK/kəʊˈlɛə/US/koʊˈleɪə/

noun

A Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva).

OriginHawaiian kōlea →
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Meanings

nounkolea (plural koleas)

plural koleas

  1. HawaiiA Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva).
  2. Any of various Hawaiian species of flowering plants in the genus Myrsine.

Origin

  1. Hawaiiankōlea
  2. Hawaiiankōlea
  3. Englishkolea

Borrowed from Hawaiian kōlea.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with kolea

yeahyeaEritreaplayaIsaiahyerGaiaHosearheaLeiaMaiaFreyaJudeapaellaFreyjakhayaNevaehcinquedeaFawziaMauna KeaZendaya
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Anagrams

kolae
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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