Louisiade Archipelago

geographical name

Lou·​i·​si·​ade Archipelago lu̇-ˌē-zē-ˈäd How to pronounce Louisiade Archipelago (audio)
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island group in the Solomon Sea southeast of New Guinea; belongs to Papua New Guinea area about 600 square miles (1555 square kilometers), population 14,599

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“Louisiade Archipelago.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Louisiade%20Archipelago. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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