Polynesian is the adjectival form of
Polynesia. It may refer to:
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Polynesians
Polynesians form an ethnolinguistic group of closely related people who are native to Polynesia (islands in the Polynesian Triangle), an expansive region of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean. They trace their early prehistoric origins to Island Sou ...
, an ethnic group
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Polynesian culture, the culture of the indigenous peoples of Polynesia
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Polynesian mythology, the oral traditions of the people of Polynesia
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Polynesian languages, a language family spoken in geographical Polynesia and on a patchwork of outliers
Other
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Disney's Polynesian Village Resort
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Polynesian (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
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Polynesian Leaders Group, an international governmental cooperation group
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Polynesian Triangle
The Polynesian Triangle is a region of the Pacific Ocean with three island groups at its corners: Hawai‘i, Easter Island (''Rapa Nui'') and New Zealand (Aotearoa). It is often used as a simple way to define Polynesia.
Outside the triangle, th ...
, a region of the Pacific Ocean with three island groups at its corners
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The Polynesian'', a Honolulu-based newspaper published in the mid-nineteenth century
See also
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