AUSTRALIAN

Australian

(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants or its languages; “Australian deserts”; “Australian aborigines”

Australian, Aboriginal Australian

(noun) the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines

Australian, Aussie

(noun) a native or inhabitant of Australia

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Aus*tra"li*an, a. Etym: [From L. Terra Australis southern land.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to Australia.

– n.

Definition: A native or an inhabitant of Australia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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LININ

(noun) an obsolete term for the network of viscous material in the cell nucleus on which the chromatin granules were thought to be suspended


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