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Vinony

Stewart Island

proper noun

  1. volcanic island of southern New Zealand off the southern coast of South Island
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈstjuːət ˈaɪlənd/

name

Etymology: Named after William W. Stewart, first officer of a sealing ship.

  1. An island included in Southland, the southernmost of the larger islands of New Zealand, separated from the south of the South Island by Foveaux Strait.