[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

papua \papua\ prop. n.
   a pacific island north of australia; governed by australia
   and indonesia.

   syn: new guinea.
        wordnet 1.5

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

papua
     n : a pacific island north of australia; the 2nd largest island
         in the world; governed by australia and indonesia syn: new
         guinea
see also:
new guinea 

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