Australia
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Australia
n. continent southeast of Asia between the Indian and Pacific oceans; Commonwealth of Australia, country located on the continent of Australia

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Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent as well as the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area. Neighbouring countries include IndonesiaEast Timor and Papua New Guinea to the north; the Solomon IslandsVanuatu and New Caledonia to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east.

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Australia

Noun
1. a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
(synonym) Commonwealth of Australia
(hypernym) country, state, land
(member-holonym) British Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations
(part-holonym) Australia
(member-meronym) Australian, Aussie
(part-meronym) Canberra, Australian capital, capital of Australia
(class) bonzer
2. the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
(hypernym) continent
(hyponym) Gulf of Carpenteria, Carpenteria
(part-holonym) eastern hemisphere, orient
(part-meronym) Australia, Commonwealth of Australia


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Australia
nf. Australia, continent southeast of Asia between the Indian and Pacific oceans, Commonwealth of Australia

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Australia
n. Australia, continent southeast of Asia between the Indian and Pacific oceans; Commonwealth of Australia, country located on the continent of Australia


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