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Australian

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Australian

1
adj
of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants or its languages
2
n
a native or inhabitant of Australia
3
n
the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Australian
1

adj of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants or its languages

Australian deserts”
Australian aborigines”
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n a native or inhabitant of Australia

Synonyms:
Aussie
Types:
Abo, Aboriginal, Aborigine, Australian Aborigine, native Australian
a dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
Type of:
denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant
a person who inhabits a particular place
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n the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines

Synonyms:
Aboriginal Australian
Types:
Dyirbal, Jirrbal
a language of Australian aborigines
Walbiri, Warlpiri
a language of Australian aborigines
Type of:
Austronesian, Austronesian language
the family of languages spoken in Australia and Formosa and Malaysia and Polynesia
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