Definitions for Australian

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Australian Aus·tral·ian

Spelling: [aw-streyl-yuh n]

IPA: /ɔˈstreɪl yən/

Australian is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 585 anagrams from letters in Australian (aaailnrstu).

Definitions for Australian

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Australia.
2. an Aborigine of Australia.
3. the phylum of languages spoken by the Aborigines of Australia, consisting of more than a hundred languages. Abbreviation: Austral, Austral.

adjective

1. of or relating to Australia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
2. Zoogeography. belonging to a geographical division comprising Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Celebes, the Moluccas, Papua New Guinea, and adjacent smaller islands.
3. Phytogeography. belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising Australia and Tasmania.

Origin of Australian

Australi(a) + -an

Examples for Australian

The most astonishing came from Ron and Mavis Pirola, a middle-aged Australian couple who have been together for 57 years.

Between June and October 1943, 4,283 British, 1,303 Dutch, 1,630 Australian, and 88 American soldiers died.

The Australian lady set her down as a well-preserved forty at least.

Australian colonists are the most hospitable people in the world.

Australian up-country hotels are certainly not meant for rest.

They were accompanied by the Australian cruisers Melbourne and Sydney.

His sex-offender pedigree was real, though; Australian police have those certificates.

At that time, though, my job as a rep for an Australian company made it impossible to leave Australia.

An Australian woman in her late twenties told me she was an “honorary Jew” with no actual Jewish heritage.

Davidson, a plucky Australian officer attached to us, was among the killed.