Bay of Plenty
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
bay (“embayment”) + plenty (“abundant food”). Coined by James Cook in 1769, from observations of plentiful amounts of food in the villages surrounding the bay.
Proper noun[edit]
- A wide bay on the northern side of the North Island, New Zealand.
- A region surrounding the bay in North Island, New Zealand.
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