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Tuvalu

DEFINITIONS OF: Tuvalu

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n 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

Example of:
country, land, state
the territory occupied by a nation

n a group of coral islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii

Synonyms:
Ellice Islands
Example of:
archipelago
a group of many islands in a large body of water
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