wharepuni
/ (ˈfɒrɛˌpʊnɪ) /
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noun
NZ another name for meeting house (def. 2)
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Word Origin for wharepuni
Māori whare + puni company
Words nearby wharepuni
whap, whapper, whapping, whare, wharenui, wharepuni, whare wananga, wharf, wharfage, wharfie, wharfinger
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How to use wharepuni in a sentence
They told their story, and that evening a meeting of the village people was held in the wharepuni to discuss the mystery.
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