Melanesian

Melanesian Definition

Mela·nesian (-z̸hən, -s̸hən)

adjective

of Melanesia or its peoples, languages, or cultures

noun

a member of any of the indigenous peoples of Melanesia
a branch of the Austronesian family of languages, consisting of the languages of Melanesia

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‹ melancholy
‹ melancholia
‹ melan-
‹ melamine resin
‹ melamine
‹ melamed
‹ mel
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