Friendly Islands

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Friendly Islands

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Named as such because of the friendly reception Captain James Cook received on his first visit to Tonga in 1773.

proper noun

  1. The kingdom of Tonga.

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"Friendly Islands." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/friendly%20islands. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Friendly Islands. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/friendly%20islands

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"Friendly Islands." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/friendly%20islands.

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@misc{friendly_islands_2026,
  title = {Friendly Islands},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/friendly%20islands},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}