Meaning Of The Word Norfolk Island

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Norfolk Island in American English
Australian island in the SW Pacific, east of New South Wales: 13 sq mi (34 sq km); pop. 2,000

Norfolk Island in British English
noun: an island in the S Pacific, between New Caledonia and N New Zealand: an Australian external territory; discovered by Captain Cook in 1774; a penal settlement in early years. Capital: Kingston. Pop: 2182 (2012). Area: 36 sq km (14 sq miles)

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