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North Island (sh) and swirl 2, noun (oh)


North Island (sh)




Island (pop., 2001 est.: 2,849,724), New Zealand.

The smaller of the country's two principal islands, it is separated from South Island by the Cook Strait. It has an area of 44,702 sq mi (115,777 sq km). A growing majority of the population of New Zealand lives on North Island, concentrated in the cities of Wellington and Auckland.


swirl 2, noun (oh)



2 n [C]
[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: Probably from the sound of water going around]
a swirling movement or amount of something
swirl of
::a swirl of dust
a twisting circular pattern