Papuasia

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Proper noun[edit]

Papuasia

  1. (anthropology) Melanesia: New Guinea and neighboring islands to the west and east
  2. (biogeography) 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.

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Proper noun[edit]

Papuasia f

  1. Papua New Guinea
    Synonym: Papua Nuova Guinea