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Kalawao County

Kalawao County proper noun: one of 5 counties in Hawaii, United States. It is located on the island of Molokai, and is the smallest and perhaps most unusual county in the United States. There is no county seat or government, and it is administered by the Hawaii Department of Health. The only residents are leprosy sufferers.

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Proper noun

Kalawao County

  1. One of 5 counties in Hawaii, United States. It is located on the island of Molokai, and is the smallest and perhaps most unusual county in the United States. There is no county seat or government, and it is administered by the Hawaii Department of Health. The only residents are leprosy sufferers.

Questions about Kalawao County

What does Kalawao County mean?
Kalawao County means one of 5 counties in Hawaii, United States. It is located on the island of Molokai, and is the smallest and perhaps most unusual county in the United States. There is no county seat or government, and it is administered by the Hawaii Department of Health. The only residents are leprosy sufferers.
What part of speech is Kalawao County?
Kalawao County is a proper noun.

Words near Kalawao County in the dictionary

  1. Kalavati
  2. Kalavryta
  3. kalaw
  4. Kalawaan
  5. Kalawao
  6. Kalawao County
  7. kalaws
  8. Kalayaan
  9. kalazar
  10. Kalašma
  11. Kalbach

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