Australian
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- adjective
- /əˈstrɔːliən/
:
australiano
- From the findings of the research study on three Australian high schools, it is recommended that:
- the Australian government
- an Australian university
- the Australian population
OK, so the Brizio gave me the organic Australian tea tree.
- OK, so the Brizio gave me the organic Australian tea tree.
- I need to pull up Australian Reddit on my watch.
- You're sort of this symbol of Australian youth somewhat.
- Could you do your best Australian accent?
- I hope this doesn't come off as critical of Australian cuisine I love.
- Yeah, but she's Australian, so whatever.
Examples
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The research was carried out in three rural Australian high schools.
Academic text (2011) -
In 2010, the Royal Australian Navy participated in its first naval exercises with Beijing.
Academic text (2011) -
I hope to think every Australian can think like this.
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I think it's an Australian thing.
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In a little while, a dozen Australian sailors joined us, having come from God knows where.
Fiction book (1991) -
However, the research findings from a study by this author in three Australian high schools challenge the assumptions.
Academic text (2011) -
"You're very welcome, love," he said, his Australian accent suddenly more pronounced.
Fiction book (1991) -
On the left we see a termite castle, an Australian termite castle.
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John Wright is a freelance writer living near Oxford, England, and writes for the Australian and British markets.
Academic text (2011) -
Many Australian artists are gaining international recognition for their unique styles.
Compounds
- Slur
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A member of Australia's first people who lived there before Europeans arrived
- Specialized
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A swimming stroke where the arms move one after the other above the water and the legs kick fast
- Australian
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A person whose family lived in Australia before Europeans arrived
A person who belongs to the native people of Australia or a language they speak
- Australian
A tall grass from Australia with long thin stalks often used for hay
- Australian
A large sea mammal like a seal that lives on the southern and western coasts of Australia
- Australian
The English spelling used in Australia, for example colour not color
- Australian
A long-legged bird with long pink legs and black-and-white feathers that lives in Australian marshes
- Australian
A grasslike plant from Australia that flowers in spring with clusters of woolly flowers
A small, tough dog with shaggy rough fur from Australia that is lively and loyal
- Australian
A tall Australian plant with a thick trunk and long grasslike leaves
- Australian
Spelling and writing rules used in Australia for English
- Australian
A standard way to spell words in Australia like 'colour' instead of 'color'
A major political party in Australia that supports workers and moderate social policies
- Australian
A large freshwater fish from Australian rivers with a red or pink spot on each scale
- Australian
A large Australian snake that lives near water and has a black back and a red belly
- Australian
A large freshwater fish from northern Australia with red crescent spots on its scales
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with orange-yellow flowers and large pods that contain edible seeds like chestnuts
- Specialized
A large brown cockroach with yellow edges on its body and wings that lives in warm places
- Australian
A small venomous Australian snake with bright red, black and white rings that is usually harmless to people
- Australian
A fern from Australia with hairy underground stems that look like a rabbit's foot
- Australian
A small Australian tree with soft leaves and spikes of yellow flowers full of nectar
- Australian
A large endangered freshwater fish from Queensland that breathes air and uses gills
- Australian
A large black and white bird from Australia that sings a beautiful, musical song
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with tiny stinging hairs on its leaves and stems
- Australian
A tall Australian tree with nettle-like leaves that can sting when touched
- South African
A South African evergreen vine with purple flowers and edible young pods that farmers often grow to improve soil
- Australian
A Western Australian plant that catches insects with green pitcher-shaped leaves with a red edge on the lid
- Australian
A tropical tree often planted for shade and wind protection with hard red wood
A large open bay on Australia's southern coast known for rough seas and high cliffs
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Australian comes from the country name Australia, whose name comes from the Latin australis meaning 'south' and from the phrase terra australis 'southern land'. So something Australian belongs to or is connected with that country and its people.