Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

australis

Adjective

/ɔːˈstræl.ɪs/

Definition

A term denoting something that is southern or pertaining to the southern regions.

Examples

The Australis region is known for its unique flora and fauna.
The Southern Cross is a famous constellation seen from areas south of the equator, sometimes referred to as the Australis constellation.

Meaning

Often used in a geographical or astronomical context to refer to areas located in the southern hemisphere or pertaining to the southern part of the world.