Taupo

[ tou-poh ]
/ ˈtaʊ poʊ /

noun

Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).

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Taupo
/ (ˈtaʊpəʊ) /

noun

Lake Taupo a lake in New Zealand, on central North Island: the largest lake of New Zealand. Area: 616 sq km (238 sq miles)
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