Definitions for Papeete

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Papeete Pa·pe·e·te

Spelling: [pah-pee-ey-tey, puh-pee-tee]

IPA: /ˌpɑ piˈeɪ teɪ, pəˈpi ti/

Papeete is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 59 anagrams from letters in Papeete (aeeeppt).

Definitions for Papeete

noun

1. a city on NW Tahiti, in the Society Islands: capital of the Society Islands and of French Polynesia.
2. the principal island of the Society Islands, in the S Pacific. 402 sq. mi. (1041 sq. km). Capital: Papeete.
3. a French overseas territory in the S Pacific, including the Society Islands, Marquesas Islands, and other scattered island groups. 1544 sq. mi. (4000 sq. km). Capital: Papeete.

plural noun

1. a group of islands in the S Pacific: a part of French Polynesia; largest island, Tahiti. (Excluding minor islands) 453 sq. mi. (1173 sq. km). Capital: Papeete.

Examples for Papeete

And, furthermore, he would get a reprimand at Papeete as well.

When we get to Papeete my manager is going to charter a schooner and away we'll sail.

Life in Papeete starts at five o'clock, when the market opens.

The view of Papeete and the sea was magnificent, but the outlook was not encouraging.

The morning after we appeared in Papeete was Sunday, according to the calendar.

Here Strickland lived, coming seldom to Papeete, on the produce of the land.

While at Papeete, we learned his story, and an interesting story it is.

He owes so much that there isn't a merchant in Papeete who isn't interested in his welfare.

Papeete is the centre of the pearling industry of the South Seas.

As late as 1856, the schooner Sarah Ann sailed from Papeete and was seen no more.