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Pitcairn Island
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Pitcairn Island
(proper noun)
Pitcairn Island
/
ˈ
pɪtˌkeɚn/
proper noun
Pitcairn Island
/
ˈ
pɪtˌkeɚn/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of PITCAIRN ISLAND
:
British island in the Pacific Ocean
— Pitcairner
/
ˈ
pɪtˌkeɚnɚ/
noun
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