NOUN | location | New Guinea | a Pacific island to the north of Australia |
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Meaning | A Pacific island to the north of Australia; the 2nd largest island in the world; the western part is governed by Indonesia and the eastern part is Papua New Guinea. | |
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Instance of | island | A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water |
Members | Papuan | A native or inhabitant of Papua New Guinea or New Guinea |
Part of | Pacific, Pacific Ocean | The largest ocean in the world |
Parts | Papua New Guinea, Independent State of Papua New Guinea | A parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea |
Spanish | Nueva Guinea, Papua, Papúa | |
Catalan | Nova Guinea, Papua |
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