NOUN
- a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
How To Use Pleasant Island In A Sentence
- And Nauru, which was once named Pleasant Island, which sounds like a good place to be right now. CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2006
- Nauru: conventional long form: Republic of Nauru conventional short form: Nauru former: Pleasant Island The 2001 CIA World Factbook
- Dubbed Pleasant Island in the 18th Century by the captain of a passing British ship - it is the world's smallest independent republic, a coral speck dwarfed by the vastness of the Pacific Ocean.
- Take, for example, Pleasant Island, the South Pacific atoll that now calls itself the Republic of Nauru. Call It What You Will
- Nauru/the Republic of Nauru and formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island nation in Micronesia in the South Pacific. WN.com - Business News
- With this thrasonical challenge the pirates set sail for Otoque, another of the islands in the bay; for Taboga, though it was "an exceeding pleasant island," was by this time bare of meat. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.
- GovernmentCountry name: conventional long form: Republic of Nauru conventional short form: Nauru local long form: Republic of Nauru local short form: Nauru former: Pleasant Island Nauru
- Names: conventional long form: Republic of Nauru conventional short form: Nauru former: Pleasant Island The 1995 CIA World Factbook
- Nauruconventional long form: Republic of Nauru conventional short form: Nauru local long form: Republic of Nauru local short form: Nauru former: Pleasant Island Country name
- Name of country: conventional long form: Republic of Nauru conventional short form: Nauru former: Pleasant Island The 1996 CIA Factbook
