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Auckland

Auckland

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The largest city and main port of New Zealand on the North Island
  • proper noun
: Auckland
  • If you wanna send me a postcard, the yacht club in Auckland will find me.
  • Auckland, New Zealand
  • Auckland University
  • Auckland Museum

However, it was the cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Auckland with one way rental.

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Examples

  • A young nurse from Auckland named Hannah Simpson was there, working for the Red Cross.

  • Good morning and welcome to Auckland, New Zealand's main port.

  • - I just left Auckland this morning.

  • We just made it to Auckland.

  • Good morning and welcome to Auckland, New Zealand.

  • The next flight out of here goes nonstop to... Auckland, New Zealand.

  • - I got a job on a yacht, they're heading for Auckland, New Zealand.

  • If you want to go from Auckland to Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa, the Auckland, New Zealand, this would be the shortest route.

  • We've traveled the world, we're in New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand, the heart of rugby's insanity.

  • We just made it to Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand.

Surface Forms

Auckland main

Etymology

The word Auckland was named after a British lord, the Earl of Auckland, and his title comes from an English place name made of oak and land, meaning 'land of oaks', so imagining oak trees on the land helps you remember Auckland is the name of a city and place.