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Cook Islands
/kʊk ˈaɪləndz/
Definition
1
A self-governing island country in the South Pacific Ocean, in free association with New Zealand, consisting of 15 islands known for their coral atolls, lagoons, and Polynesian culture.
2
An archipelago named after British explorer Captain James Cook, famous for tourism, black pearl farming, and as a tax haven paradise.
Examples
After a week in the Cook Islands, I realized paradise isn't about the beaches—it's about the WiFi that actually works.
The Cook Islands are so remote, even Google Maps asks if you're sure you want to go there.
She invested her savings in Cook Islands black pearls, proving you're never too broke for bling.
Captain Cook discovered the Cook Islands, but locals discovered how to charge tourists double for coconut water.