Trobriand islands

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An archipelago of coral atolls off the east coast of New Guinea.

Synonyms

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trobriand

Etymology

Named after French naval officer Jean François Sylvestre Denis de Trobriand (1765–1799).

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