Kure Atoll

geographical name

Ku·​re Atoll ˈku̇r-ē How to pronounce Kure Atoll (audio)
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 29 Nov. 2024.

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