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Pukeuri

/pʊkiˈuːɹi/

Pukeuri proper noun: a settlement in North Otago, New Zealand, also (formerly) known as Pukeuri Junction.

Proper noun

Pukeuri

  1. A settlement in North Otago, New Zealand, also (formerly) known as Pukeuri Junction.

Origin of Pukeuri

Borrowed from Māori.

Questions about Pukeuri

What does Pukeuri mean?
Pukeuri means a settlement in North Otago, New Zealand, also (formerly) known as Pukeuri Junction.
What part of speech is Pukeuri?
Pukeuri is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Pukeuri?
Pukeuri is pronounced /pʊkiˈuːɹi/.

Words near Pukeuri in the dictionary

  1. pukes one's ring
  2. pukes up
  3. pukestain
  4. pukestains
  5. puketastic
  6. Pukeuri
  7. pukewad
  8. pukewads
  9. pukeweed
  10. pukeworthy
  11. pukey

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