Papuan
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.Pap·u·an
noun \ˈpa-pyə-wən, -pə-\Definition of PAPUAN
1
: a native or inhabitant of Papua
2
: a member of any of the native peoples of New Guinea and adjacent areas of Melanesia
3
: any of a heterogeneous group of languages spoken in New Guinea, New Britain, and the Solomon islands
— Papuan adjective
First Known Use of PAPUAN
1814
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