Trobriand
geographical name
Tro·bri·and
ˈtrō-brē-ˌänd 
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islands of the southwestern Pacific in the Solomon Sea area 170 square miles (442 square kilometers)
Note: The Trobriand Islands are administratively attached to Papua New Guinea.
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“Trobriand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Trobriand. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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