English Explanatory Dictionary

Tangiwai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A small rural community of the Ruapehu District, Manawatū-Whanganui region, New Zealand. New Zealand's worst rail disaster, the Tangiwai disaster, occurred nearby in 1953.

Word forms

Tangiwai

Etymology

Borrowed from Māori.

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