melanesian

1. 1.

   of or relating to Melanesia or its people or culture

Questions about melanesian

What does melanesian mean?

melanesian means "of or relating to Melanesia or its people or culture".

How many syllables are in melanesian?

melanesian has 4 syllables: mel-a-ne-sian. The stress falls on "ne". In IPA it is /ˌmɛləˈniʒən/.

Is melanesian a common word?

melanesian 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.

What rhymes with melanesian?

4 words rhyme with melanesian. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.