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Answer for the clue "___ New Guinea (island nation north of Australia) ", 5 letters:
papua

Alternative clues for the word papua

Indonesias largest province
Gulf of ___, off New Guinea
Coral Sea gulf
Its capital is Port Moresby
Island republic ___ New Guinea
Gulf of ___ (inlet of the Coral Sea)
World's second largest island
Another name for New Guinea
A Pacific island north of Australia

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.