"Polynesian Triangle" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Polynesian Triangle}} Polynesian Triangle
  1. 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. Wikipedia link: en:Polynesian Triangle Related terms: Bermuda Triangle, Dragon Triangle, Golden Triangle, Polynesia, Polynesian, Polynesians, triangle, Triangle
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