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vanuatu

UK/væn.uːˈɑː.tuː/US/vɑ.nuˈɑ.tu/
nounC1Very rare — outside the 30,000 commonest English words, so you will meet it in writing rather than in speechmostly written

Vanuatu is a Pacific island nation where land diving was invented. The volcanoes of Vanuatu.

Men jump from wooden towers with vines tied to their ankles, and bungee jumping copied it. Vanuatu has more languages for its population than anywhere else on earth.

Kalontas Mahlon · Public domain

Definitions of vanuatu

  1. 1nounvanuatuPacific island nation where land diving was invented.C1

    “Vanuatu has an active volcano you can walk to the rim of.”

vanuatu is a country.

Where it comes from

  1. bi

    Vanuatu

  2. English

    Vanuatu

  3. English, today

    vanuatu

Vanuatu Borrowed from bi Vanuatu.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA

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