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MELANESIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Melanesian mean?
• MELANESIAN (adjective)
The adjective MELANESIAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to Melanesia or its people or culture
Familiarity information: MELANESIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to Melanesia or its people or culture
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Melanesia (the islands in the southwestern part of Oceania)
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