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Molokai
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Mo·lo·kai  (ml-k, ml-)
An island of central Hawaii between Oahu and Maui. The Belgian missionary Father Damien established a leper colony on the northern coast in 1860.

Molokai [ˌməʊləʊˈkɑːɪ]
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(Placename) an island in central Hawaii. Pop.: 6717 (1990). Area: 676 sq. km (261 sq. miles)
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Noun1.Molokai - an island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu)Molokai - an island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu)
Hawaiian Islands, Sandwich Islands - a group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific


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