Polynesian Triangle

Proper noun

Meaning

Polynesian Triangle

A region of the Pacific Ocean, settled by Polynesians, that is roughly triangular, extending from vertexes approximately at New Zealand, Easter Island, Hawaii. This is sometimes used to define the region of Polynesia.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

polynesian triangle Polynesia Bermuda Triangle Polynesians golden triangle

Examples

Hawaii represents the northernmost extension of the vast Polynesian Triangle of the south and central Pacific Ocean. Source: Internet

The many island cultures within the Polynesian Triangle share similar languages derived from a proto-Malayo-Polynesian language used in Southeast Asia 5,000 years ago. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Polynesian storm petrel Polynesian tattler Polynesian tree snail Polynesianist polynesic polyneuritic