Upolu
an island in Western Samoa, in the S Pacific: the home of Robert Louis Stevenson for the last five years of his life. 430 sq. mi. (1,113 sq. km). Capital: Apia.
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How to use Upolu in a sentence
Besides, the Upolu is not a regular passenger steamer, and she is just as liable to sail ahead of time as on time.
Adventure | Jack LondonSavaii was formed by a stone rolled down from the heavens, Upolu by another.
Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before | George TurnerAnd then follows a story as to Mua and Talu originating the names of two districts on the island of Upolu.
Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before | George TurnerAll the gods had a meeting at a public place on Upolu to decide what was to be the end of the life of man.
Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before | George TurnerAfter a battle ten years ago a man from the long tooth district in Savaii who had been killed, was buried in a village in Upolu.
Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before | George Turner
British Dictionary definitions for Upolu
/ (uːˈpəʊluː) /
an island in the SW central Pacific, in Samoa. Chief town: Apia. Pop: 134 400 (2001). Area: 1114 sq km (430 sq miles)
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