English noun: Commonwealth of Australia |
| 1. | Commonwealth of Australia (location) 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 |
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| Synonyms | Australia |
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| Instance hypernym | country, land, state |
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| Part holonym | Australian Alps, Australian capital, Australian state, Canberra, Cape York, Cape York Peninsula, capital of Australia, Carpentaria, Eastern Highlands, Eyre, Eyre Peninsula, Gibson Desert, Great Australian Bight, Great Barrier Reef, Great Dividing Range, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Gulf of Carpentaria, Lake Eyre, Murray, Murray River, Murrumbidgee, Murrumbidgee River, Namoi, Namoi River, New South Wales, Norfolk Island, Northern Territory, Nullarbor Plain, Queensland, Simpson Desert, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia |
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| Part meronym | Australia |
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| Member holonym | Aussie, Australian |
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| Member meronym | British Commonwealth, British Empire, Commonwealth of Nations |
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| Domain region members | Aboriginal Australian, Australian, billabong, bonzer, boomerang, Cercospora kopkei, gilgai soil, Keith Rupert Murdoch, lagerphone, mate, Murdoch, perisher, plonk, pom, pommy, returning officer, Rupert Murdoch, sealed, sundowner, swag, swagger, swaggie, swagman, throw stick, throwing stick, tucker-bag, walkabout, yellow spot fungus |
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