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Noun: Austronesia  ,os-tru'nee-zhu or ,ós-tru'nee-zee-u
  1. Islands of central and South Pacific (Indonesia and Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia)

Type of: archipelago

Part of: Pacific, Pacific Ocean

Encyclopedia: Austronesia