MYALL

Etymology 1

Noun

myall (plural myalls)

(obsolete, Australian Aboriginal) A stranger; an ignorant person.

(Australia) An Aborigine living according to tradition.

Adjective

myall (comparative more myall, superlative most myall)

(AU) According to Aboriginal tradition; traditionally indigenous. [from 19th c.]

Etymology 2

Aboriginal, perhaps a transferred use of Etymology 1, above.

Noun

myall (countable and uncountable, plural myalls)

Any of various Australian acacias, especially the weeping myall, Acacia pendula, or the wood of such trees.

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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