Samoa
Definition
A sovereign island country in Polynesia, Oceania, comprising the westernmost group of the Samoan Islands in the South Pacific Ocean; officially the Independent State of Samoa, known for its stunning beaches, rich Polynesian culture, and as the cradle of Polynesian tattooing.
American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the eastern part of the Samoan Islands, famous for its lush rainforests and as the site of the National Park of American Samoa.
Informally, a popular variety of Girl Scout Cookies characterized by shortbread cookies topped with caramel, toasted coconut, and dark chocolate stripes—often called Caramel deLites by other bakers.
Examples
After bingeing on Samoas, she declared herself an honorary citizen of the island nation—complete with a caramel mustache.
He planned a budget trip to Samoa but ended up broke from buying every flavor of those addictive Girl Scout Samoas instead.
Samoa's volcanic landscapes are breathtaking, but nothing compares to the eruption of joy from biting into a fresh Samoa cookie.
Forget Paris; for romance, nothing beats a sunset in Samoa—or sharing a sleeve of Samoas under the stars.