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Melanesian

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Melanesian /ˌmɛləˈniːzɪ(ə)n, -ʒ(ə)n/

▶noun

1 a native or inhabitant of any of the islands of Melanesia in the western Pacific.

2 any of the languages of Melanesia.

▶adjective relating to Melanesia, its peoples, or their languages.

'Melanesian' also found in these Oxford entries:

cargo cult - kagu - mana - Motu - Neo-Melanesian

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