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English
Proper noun
Papuasia
- (anthropology) Melanesia: New Guinea and neighboring islands to the west and east
- (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.
Derived terms
Italian
Proper noun
Papuasia f
- Papua New Guinea
- Synonym: Papua Nuova Guinea