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Native Hawaiian

/ˌneɪdɪv həˌwaɪən/
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Other forms: Native Hawaiians

Definitions of Native Hawaiian
  1. noun
    a member or descendant of the indigenous Polynesian people who lived in the Hawaiian Islands
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    type of:
    Hawaiian
    a native or resident of Hawaii
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