rotorua

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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Definition of rotorua

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A city, the capital of Rotorua Lakes district, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua.
    “New Zealanders call Rotorua Roto Vegas but that's pushing it a bit - Roto Blackpool maybe.”
    “Not everyone in Rotorua is happy with the name Rotovegas (sometimes Roto-Vegas).”
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name

  1. A city, the capital of Rotorua Lakes district, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua.
    “New Zealanders call Rotorua Roto Vegas but that's pushing it a bit - Roto Blackpool maybe.”
    “Not everyone in Rotorua is happy with the name Rotovegas (sometimes Roto-Vegas).”
  2. A lake in Rotorua district, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand; in full, Lake Rotorua.
  3. A district of the Bay of Plenty region, New Zealand; in full, Rotorua Lakes. Seat: Rotorua.
  4. A lake in Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand; in full, Lake Rotorua.

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Etymology

From Māori Rotorua.

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