Molokai

(mō′lə kī′, mäl′ə-)

one of the Hawaiian Islands, southeast of Oahu: 260 sq mi (673 sq km); pop. 7,400

Origin: Haw

See Molokai in American Heritage Dictionary 4

An island of central Hawaii between Oahu and Maui. The Belgian missionary Father Damien established a leper colony on the northern coast in 1860.

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