Australian: Meaning and Definition of

Aus•tral•ian

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

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.