Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Australia

Proper noun
/əˈstreɪl.jə/
Definition
Australia is a country and continent surrounded by the Indian and Pacific Oceans, known for its natural wonders and beautiful landscapes.
Examples
  • Australia is famous for its unique wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas.
  • The Great Barrier Reef, located in Australia, is one of the world’s most spectacular marine environments.
  • Many tourists visit Australia to experience its vibrant cities and stunning natural landscapes.
Meaning
The term refers to both the continent and the nation, characterized by diverse ecosystems and a rich cultural heritage.
Synonyms
  • Down Under
  • Oz
  • Aussie land