independent state of papua new guinea

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   a parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea; in 1975 it became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations

   SynonymsPapua New Guinea

   Broadercountry

   Part ofNew GuineaBritish Commonwealth

   PartsBismarck ArchipelagoBougainvillePapuaPort Moresby

Questions about independent state of papua new guinea

What does independent state of papua new guinea mean?

independent state of papua new guinea means "a parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea; in 1975 it became an independent state within the Commonwealth of Nations".

What is another word for independent state of papua new guinea?

Close synonyms include Papua New Guinea. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is independent state of papua new guinea a common word?

independent state of papua new guinea is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.