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vatu

[ vah-too ]
/ ˈvɑ tu /

noun

a nickel-brass coin and monetary unit of Vanuatu.

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Example sentences from the Web for vatu

  • There was another sly little devil lying in wait to trip me up and land me smashing on the reefs of Vatu Leile.

    The Cruise of the Snark|Jack London

  • The immediate place she was bound to was a place on the chart ten miles north of Vatu Leile.

    The Cruise of the Snark|Jack London

  • The man at the wheel must be told what direction to steer in order to miss Vatu Leile.

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British Dictionary definitions for vatu

vatu
/ (ˈvætuː) /

noun

the standard monetary unit of Vanuatu
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