Definitions for lanailəˈnaɪ, lɑˈnɑ i

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

la•nailəˈnaɪ(n.)(pl.)-nais.

  1. a veranda or porch.

    Category: Dialect

Origin of lanai:

1865–70; < Hawaiian lānai

La•nailəˈnaɪ, lɑˈnɑ i(n.)

  1. an island in central Hawaii. 2204; 141 sq. mi. (365 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lanai, Lanai Island(noun)

    an island of central Hawaii; a pineapple-growing area

  2. lanai(noun)

    a veranda or roofed patio often furnished and used as a living room

Wiktionary

  1. lanai(Noun)

    A Hawaiian-style roofed patio

  2. Lanai(ProperNoun)

    The sixth-largest island of Hawaii.


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