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Sa⋅mo⋅a
[suh-moh-uh]
–noun
| a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S. |
Formerly, Navigators Islands.
Compare American Samoa, Western Samoa.
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Samoa
A group of volcanic (see volcano) islands in the south Pacific Ocean, approximately midway between Hawaii and Sydney, Australia, making up the independent kingdom of Western Samoa and the United States territory of American Samoa.
Note: Samoa's tropical climate, mountainous scenery, coral reefs, and Polynesian culture make it a popular tourist destination.
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