polynesian Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a native or inhabitant of Polynesia
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noun the branch of the Austronesian languages spoken from Madagascar to the central Pacific
Malayo-Polynesian.
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adjective of or relating to Polynesia or its people or culture
WordNet
Pol`y*ne"sian adjective
Definitions
Of or pertaining to Polynesia (the islands of the eastern and central Pacific), or to the Polynesians.