Melanesia

/ˌmɛl.əˈniː.zi.ə/

Synonyms for "melanesia" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
areacultural region

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
geographic region

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
linguistic zonemelanesiansregion

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
Oceaniaethnic groupgeographic regionpeople

More specific

12 entries
FijiFijiansMelanesian culturesMelanesian languagesNew CaledoniaNew CaledoniansNew GuineaPapua New GuineansSolomon IslandersSolomon IslandsVanuatansVanuatu

Collocations

6 entries
Melanesia regionMelanesian culturesMelanesian languagesMelanesian peoplesSolomon IslandersWestern Melanesia

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

My job, then, is that of a cultural and religious broker of sorts, co-opting Melanesia to serve as a stimulus to thought in Le Moyne classrooms.

Source: wiktionary

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