Wailuku
[ wahy-loo-koo ]
noun
a town on NW Maui, in central Hawaii.
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How to use Wailuku in a sentence
Legends connected with the Wailuku tend to confirm the belief that it was named for its violent habits.
Legends of Wailuku | Charlotte HapaiThe town at the mouth of the Wailuku has since that day been known by the Hawaiian word meaning "to twist."
Legends of Wailuku | Charlotte HapaiFarther up the river, which Paoa learned was called the Wailuku, there lived the goddess Hina.
Legends of Wailuku | Charlotte HapaiFrom Lahaina the route is by automobile to Wailuku and Olinda, thence on horseback to the summit.
Your National Parks | Enos A. MillsMr. Alexander met us, and we started in this same storm and high wind for Wailuku, ten miles distant, where he resides.
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