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Cook Islands(tourism)
Cook Islands map(tourism)
Cook Islands(encyclopedia)
Cook Islands mortgage(finance)
Cook Islands travel(tourism)
Cook Islands mortgage broker(finance)
Cook Islands currency abbreviation(finance)
Cook Islands travel insurance(tourism)
Cook Islands travel guide(tourism)

marking (oh) and Cook Islands (oh)


marking (oh)



[C usually plural, U] things painted or written on something, especially something such as an aircraft, road, vehicle etc
::The marking on the road is unclear.
::There were strange markings on the walls of the cave.
[C usually plural, U] the coloured patterns and shapes on an animal's fur, on leaves etc
::This particular dolphin is noted for its distinctive black and white markings.
::the vivid markings of the angelfish
[U] especially BrE the activity of checking students' written work
American Equivalent: grading
::I have to do a lot of marking tonight.
::the setting and marking of exams

Cook Islands (oh)



a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, northeast of New Zealand. It is a territory of New Zealand but has its own government. Population: 20,611 (2001). Capital: Avarua.