English Explanatory Dictionary

Papuasia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Melanesia: New Guinea and neighboring islands to the west and east
  2. An area centered on New Guidea, bound by the Lydekker Line on the west (thus including the Aru Islands) and extending through the Solomon Islands archipelago in the east.

Word forms

Papuasia

Derived words

Papuasian
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