Kiwi (nickname)
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kiwi-nickname-206-8329009
title:
Kiwi (nickname)
text:
"Kiwi" is a common self-reference used by New Zealanders, though it is also used internationally. Unlike many demographic labels, its usage is not considered offensive; rather, it is generally viewed as a symbol of pride and affection for most people of New Zealand. The name derives from the kiwi, a native flightless bird, which is a national symbol of New Zealand. Until the First World War, the kiwi represented the country and not the people; however, by 1917, New Zealanders were also being cal
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Demonym for New Zealanders
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiwi_(nickname)
date created:
2004-03-06T23:14:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T18:12:16Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Kiwi_holding_kiwi.jpg","width":2304,"height":3072}
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13
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