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Definition of Papua
1. Noun. The southeastern part of Papua New Guinea.
Generic synonyms: Part, Region
Group relationships: Independent State Of Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Derivative terms: Papuan
Group relationships: Independent State Of Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Derivative terms: Papuan
Definition of Papua
1. Proper noun. The southern part of what is now called Papua New Guinea, formerly administered as a separate territory to New Guinea. ¹
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