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Kure Atoll


Ku·re Atoll

geographical name \ˈku̇r-ē, ˈkyu̇r-; ˈkü-(ˌ)rā\

Definition of KURE ATOLL

island cen Pacific in Hawaii; westernmost of the Leewards

Variants of KURE ATOLL

Ku·re Atoll or Ocean Island

Rhymes with KURE ATOLL

ace in the hole, animal pole, arteriole, bibliopole, celestial pole, cholesterol, Costa del Sol, Haitian Creole, liberty pole, magnetic pole

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