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Hawaii

3 entries found.

  1. Hawaii
  2. Hawaii–Aleutian time
  3. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Main Entry:
Ha·waii Listen to the pronunciation of Hawaii
Pronunciation:
\hə-ˈwä-yē, -ˈwä-ˌē also -ˈvä- or -ˈwȯ-; sometimes -yə\
Function:
geographical name
1or Ha·wai·ian Islands Listen to the pronunciation of Hawaiian Islands \-yən\ or formerly Sand·wich Islands Listen to the pronunciation of Sandwich Islands \ˈsand-ˌwich\ group of islands central Pacific belonging to United States2island SE Hawaii, largest of the group; chief city Hilo area 4021 square miles (10,455 square kilometers)3state of the United States comprising Hawaiian Islands except Midway Islands; annexed 1898, a territory 1900–59 ∗ Honolulu area 6471 square miles (16,760 square kilometers), population 1,211,537
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