Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Ayers Rock
Noun
ˈeɪ.əz rɒk
Definition
Ayers Rock, also known by its Aboriginal name Uluru, is a large sandstone rock formation located in the heart of the Northern Territory of Australia.
Examples
- Many tourists visit Ayers Rock to experience its breathtaking sunrise and sunset views.
- The rock is often illuminated in stunning shades of orange and red during the evening.
- Visitors can learn about the ancient Aboriginal culture surrounding Ayers Rock through guided tours.
Meaning
It is a significant cultural site for Indigenous Australians and a popular destination for tourists due to its unique color and spiritual importance.
Synonyms
- Uluru
- Big Rock
