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Australia, n.

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
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Australia Commonwealth of Australia

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derivationally related form

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member of this domain (region)

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British Commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations British Empire

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country, land, state

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Australian, Aussie

the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
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Australia

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eastern hemisphere, orient southern hemisphere

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Australia, Commonwealth of Australia Tasmania Australian Desert, Great Australian Desert Australian Alps Cape York Cape York Peninsula Darling, Darling River Eyre, Lake Eyre Eyre Peninsula Great Australian Bight Great Barrier Reef Great Dividing Range, Eastern Highlands Moreton Bay Murray, Murray River Murrumbidgee, Murrumbidgee River

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Gulf of Carpentaria, Carpentaria