Associations to the word «Tuvalu»

Wiktionary

TUVALU, proper noun. A country in Oceania. Official name: Tuvalu.

Dictionary definition

TUVALU, noun. A small island republic on the Tuvalu islands; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it withdrew in 1975 and became independent of the United Kingdom in 1978.
TUVALU, noun. A group of coral islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii.

Wise words

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