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Majuro

American  
[muh-joor-oh] / məˈdʒʊər oʊ /

noun

  1. the capital island of the Marshall Islands. 4 sq. mi. (10 sq. km).


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Livai says there are about 6,000 children who live on Majuro Atoll — the largest and capital island — and about 12,000 children are spread across all of the islands.

From Seattle Times Oct. 29, 2023

In the capital, Majuro, a national stadium surrounded by sea defences is under construction.

From BBC Oct. 10, 2023

“It’s because of China. We’re not naive,” Marshallese Foreign Minister Kitlang Kabua said in an interview at a restaurant close to the country’s parliament in the capital of Majuro.

From Washington Post Jan. 27, 2023

The population is highly vaccinated: 72 percent are fully vaccinated in Majuro, and 61 percent have boosters, according to government data.

From New York Times Aug. 16, 2022

I met in Majuro a Marshall Island boy who spoke excellent English; this he had learned in the German firm in Jaluit, yet did not speak one word of German. 

From In the South Seas by Stevenson, Robert Louis

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