austronesia

Noun

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Noun (1)

  1. islands of central and South Pacific (Indonesia and Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia)Instance of archipelagoPart of Pacific, Pacific OceanParts Indonesia, Polynesia, Micronesia, MelanesiaMembers Austronesian
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Austronesia noun

1. the area comprising the islands of central and S Pacific (Indonesia and Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia).

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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