commonwealth_of_australia
1. [ noun ] (government,geography) 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
Synonyms: Australia
Related terms: country Australian Australia simpson_desert cape_york_peninsula great_victoria_desert Western_Australia Northern_Territory Canberra eyre_peninsula murrumbidgee Australian_state great_barrier_reef Victoria South_Australia australian_alps cape_york Murray great_australian_bight eastern_highlands eyre gibson_desert carpenteria great_sandy_desert namoi New_South_Wales norfolk_island nullarbor_plain Tasmania Queensland returning_officer plonk boomerang keith_rupert_murdoch mate pommy swag bonzer gilgai_soil perisher billabong sundowner tucker-bag Australian yellow_spot_fungus swagger sealed walkabout
Similar spelling:   Commonwealth_of_Nations
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