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HAWAII ISLAND
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The largest and southernmost of the Hawaii islands; has several volcanic peaks
Synonyms:
Hawaii; Hawaii Island
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
island (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)
Meronyms (parts of "Hawaii Island"):
Hilo (a town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii)
Mauna Kea (an active volcano on north central Hawaii Island; highest peak in the Hawaiian Islands)
Mauna Loa (an active volcano on south central Hawaii Island)
Holonyms ("Hawaii Island" is a part of...):
H.I.; Hawaiian Islands; Sandwich Islands (a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific)