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Gulf of ___, off New Guinea
Answer for the clue "Gulf of ___, off New Guinea ", 5 letters:
papua
Alternative clues for the word papua
- Governed by Australia and Indonesia
- Part of the world's second-largest island
- New Guinea area
- Inlet of the Coral Sea: Gulf of ____
- Another name for New Guinea
- Easternmost province of Indonesia
- ___ New Guinea (island nation)
- Historical name for New Guinea
- Nonsense to have gold brought back from somewhere in Indonesia
Word definitions for papua in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
race that inhabits New Guinea, 1610s, from Malay papuah "frizzled." Related: Papuan .
Usage examples of papua.
These very same words have been applied to the Ostyaks, the Samoyedes, the Eskimos, the Dayaks, the Aleoutes, the Papuas, and so on, by the highest authorities.