Noun
- 1. Australia, Commonwealth of Australia
- usage: a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony
- 2. Australia
- usage: the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
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