Meaning Of The Word Polynesian

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Polynesian in American English
a member of any of the indigenous peoples of Polynesia, including the Hawaiians, Tahitians, Samoans, Maoris, Marquesans, Tongans, and other groups
of the Polynesians or their languages or cultures
adjective: of or pertaining to Polynesia, its inhabitants, or their languages
noun: a member of any of a number of brown-skinned peoples, variously classified as to race, of distinctive customs, speaking closely related Austronesian languages, who inhabit Polynesia

Polynesian in British English
adjective: of or relating to Polynesia, its people, or any of their languages
noun: a member of the people that inhabit Polynesia, generally having light brown skin and wavy hair

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