Crossword-Solution: KANAKA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Kanaka | n. | A native of the Sandwich Islands. |
We have 11 clues for the answer “KANAKA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A Hawaiian | 1 answer |
| AUSTRALIAN South Sea islander (word for) | 1 answer |
| AUSTRALIAN sugar plantation worker (hist.) | 1 answer |
| Australian word for any native of the South Pacific | 1 answer |
| Hawaiian native. | 1 answer |
| Hawaiian or South Sea islander. | 1 answer |
| Native Hawaiian | 1 answer |
| SOUTH Seas islander | 2 answers |
| "Hawaiian ___." | 3 answers |
| Polynesian | 4 answers |
| South Sea islander | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with KANAKA (5)
The hymn was over; the pastor, a big buck Kanaka, was in the pulpit, preaching for his life; and by the way he wagged his hand, and worked his voice, and made his points, and seemed to argue with the folk, I made out he was a gun at the business.
But I thought little of that; they can always find civility for a Kanaka, it’s us white men they lord it over.
Any poor Kanaka brought up here in the dark, with the harps whining all round him, and shown that smoking face in the bottom of a hole, would make no kind of doubt but he had seen and heard enough devils for a lifetime.
There was no call for Uma to say to me: “He no ’fraid Ese now, come bring copra.” I tell you I shook hands with that Kanaka like as if he was the best white man in Europe.
And the mate cursed him, and swore that Kanaka was for no use in the world, and if he got started after him with a belaying pin, it would be a cold day for Keola.
Quotes with KANAKA (1)
Inside the terminal at Keahole, they sat waiting to board, watching husky Hawaiians load luggage onto baggage ramps. Arriving tourists smiled at their dark, muscled bodies, handsome full-featured faces, the ease with which they lifted things of bulk and weight. Departing tourists took snapshots of them. 'That's how they see us', Pono whispered. 'Porters, servants. Hula Dancers, clowns. They never see us as we are, complex, ambiguous, inspired humans.' 'Not all haole see us th…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1950–2001).