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Port Moresby

proper noun

  1. capital of Papua New Guinea
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌpoː(ɹ)t ˈmoː(ɹ)zbiː/ / /ˌpɔɹt ˈmɔɹzbi/

name

Etymology: Named after British admiral Fairfax Moresby by his son and the city's explorer Captain John Moresby.

  1. The capital city of Papua New Guinea.
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