Tuamotus

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Situation map of the Tuamotus in French Polynesia

Etymology

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From Tuamotuan, tua (“distant”) +‎ motus (“islands”).

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Proper noun

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Tuamotus

  1. The largest chain of atolls in the world, situated in French Polynesia and spanning an area of the southern Pacific Ocean the size of Western Europe.

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