Indopacific

[in-doh-puh-sif-ik]

In·do-Pa·cif·ic

[in-doh-puh-sif-ik]
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to the areas of the Indian and Pacific oceans off the coast of SE Asia.
noun
2.
a proposed linguistic family including all the non-Austronesian languages of the Pacific.

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Indopacific is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

Origin:
1875–80
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