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Nov 26, 2009
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Mar•que•san



Pronunciation: (mär-kā'zun, -sun), [key]
n.
1. a Polynesian native of the Marquesas Islands.
2. the Polynesian language of the Marquesas Islands.

adj.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Marquesas Islands, the Marquesans, or their language.

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marqueeMarquesas Islands
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