Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Papuan \Pap"u*an\, a.
   Of or pertaining to Papua.

Papuars \Pap"u*ars\, n. pl.; sing. {Papuan}. (Ethnol.)
   The native black race of Papua or New Guinea, and the
   adjacent islands.

Source : WordNet®

Papuan
     n : any of the indigenous languages spoken in Papua New Guinea
         or New Britain or the Solomon Islands that are not
         Malayo-Polynesian languages [syn: {Papuan language}]

Papuan
     adj : of or relating to Papua or its people or language; "Papuan
           native crafts"; "Papuan vowels"