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Banaba

American  
[buh-nah-buh] / bəˈnɑ bə /

noun

  1. an island in the W central Pacific Ocean, in the Gilbert Islands group of Kiribati.


Banaba British  
/ bəˈnɑːbə /

noun

  1. Also called: Ocean Island.  an island in the SW Pacific, in the Republic of Kiribati. Phosphates were mined by Britain (1900–79). Area: about 5 sq km (2 sq miles). Pop: 301 (2005)

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