Samoa
Definitions of Samoa
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a group of volcanic islands in the South Pacific midway between Hawaii and Australia; its climate and scenery and Polynesian culture make it a popular tourist stopexample of:islaa land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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a constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacificexample of:estadothe territory occupied by a nation
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Pacific Islands - Introductory
You'll feel like you've traveled to the Pacific Islands when you dive into this word list! Learn about the archipelagos and atolls of the region as you explore volcanoes, coral reefs, and lagoons. You'll also review hazards like earthquakes and tsunamis and foods like taro, coconut, and poi.
Pacific Islands - Middle School and High School
You'll feel like you've traveled to the Pacific Islands when you dive into this word list! Learn about the archipelagos and atolls of the region as you explore volcanoes, coral reefs, and lagoons. You'll also review hazards like earthquakes and tsunamis and foods like taro, coconut, and poi.