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VANUATU
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A volcanic island republic in Melanesia; independent since 1980
Synonyms:
New Hebrides; Republic of Vanuatu; Vanuatu
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
country; land; state (the territory occupied by a nation)
Meronyms (parts of "Vanuatu"):
capital of Vanuatu; Port Vila; Vila (capital of Vanuatu)
Holonyms ("Vanuatu" is a part of...):
Melanesia (the islands in the southwestern part of Oceania)