Kure Atoll
geographical name
Ku·re Atoll
ˈku̇r-ē 
ˈkyu̇r-;
ˈkü-(ˌ)rā
variants
or Ocean Island
island of the central Pacific in Hawaii; westernmost of the Leeward Islands
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“Kure Atoll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kure%20Atoll. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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