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Meaning of Melanesia in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌmɛləˈniʒə/

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  1. Noun

    Melanesia

    Etymology

    from Greek melas‘black’ + nēsos‘island’

    Definitions

    1. the islands in the southwestern part of Oceania

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