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Meaning of AUSTRALIAN

Pronunciation:  o'streylyun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines
  2. [n]  a native or inhabitant of Australia
  3. [adj]  of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants; "Australian deserts"; "Australian aborigines"
 
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 Synonyms: Aboriginal Australian, Aussie
 
 See Also: Abo, Aboriginal, Aborigine, Australia, Australian Aborigine, Austronesian, Austronesian language, Commonwealth of Australia, denizen, dweller, Dyirbal, inhabitant, Jirrbal, native Australian, Walbiri, Warlpiri

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Aus*tra"li*an\, a. [From L. Terra Australis southern
land.]
Of or pertaining to Australia. -- n. A native or an
inhabitant of Australia.
 

 

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