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Chuuk

/t͡ʃuːk/

Chuuk proper noun: a lagoon and associated atoll in Micronesia.

Proper noun

Chuuk

  1. A lagoon and associated atoll in Micronesia.
  2. One of the four states that composes the Federated States of Micronesia.

Forms of Chuuk

alternative formTruk

Origin of Chuuk

From Chuukese chuk (“mountain”).

Words formed from Chuuk

Questions about Chuuk

What does Chuuk mean?
Chuuk means a lagoon and associated atoll in Micronesia.
What part of speech is Chuuk?
Chuuk is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Chuuk?
Chuuk is pronounced /t͡ʃuːk/.

Words near Chuuk in the dictionary

  1. chutzpas
  2. chutzpedik
  3. chuu chuu train
  4. chuuba
  5. chuuch
  6. Chuuk
  7. Chuukese
  8. chuuni
  9. chuunibyou
  10. Chuvash
  11. Chuvash Autonomous Oblast

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