Definition of Australian in English:

Australian

noun ɔːˈstreɪlɪənɒˈstreɪlɪənɔˈstreɪliən

A native or inhabitant of Australia, or a person of Australian descent.
Example sentencesExamples
- Are Scots more likely than Australians to observe their national day with reverence?
- Nature periodically reminds Australians just how fragile their hold on the land is.
- The Australians looked disorientated at the aggression directed towards them.
- The Australians cleaned up Baidoa in a matter of weeks for the benefit of the people of that city.
- There is a higher percentage of Australians overseas than there are Americans with passports.
- In the meantime we Australians will have to take this defeat on the chin.
- People are mobile and young Australians must be given the tools to compete globally.
- I often get nice emails from Australians who have an excellent sense of humour.
- Obesity will take lives and destroy the quality of life for the next generation of Australians if we do not act now.
- If Australians choose to rally around a symbol it should be one that unites not divides.
- Not much is left here from the great reputation Australians got after the Olympics.
- Before the Australians take all the credit, I should say that the French got there first.
- We are working hard to ensure older Australians are able to live in dignity and comfort.
- Throw in the passionate love of sport of so many Australians, and the stage is set for a memorable Games.
- Young Australians are now exposed to a much broader slice of the world than old generations were.
- When Australians hear that I am a Queenslander born and bred they tend to nod wisely!
- It seems Australians are divided by far more than the old barriers of class and wealth.
- Most Australians still feel proud of what their nation did to help its tiny neighbour.
- Finance is the only stumbling block as the Australians are extremely keen on the idea.
- Along with most Australians, I do not want a world in which one country has all the power.

adjective ɔːˈstreɪlɪənɒˈstreɪlɪənɔˈstreɪliən

1Relating to Australia.
Example sentencesExamples
- But it remains true that the Australian books which tend to sell the most copies are fiction.
- It was announced earlier this week that due to illness his Australian tour has been cancelled.
- In December, 1841, they both crossed to Victoria on the Australian mainland to join the gold rush.
- It is this participatory encouragement by parents that gets the Australian child hooked on sport.
- The group is in town as part of its Australian tour.
- This is the most passionately crafted and refreshing Australian films I've seen in a while.
- The Art in the Heart project highlights the Australian approach to the Arts.
- We must remind the Australian people not only of the alternatives, but of the consequences of change.
- A number of top wine importers and distributors will have on display the very best of Australian wines.
- Management of the Australian economy is something not to be taken lightly.
- He has a review of a book of stories about Australian history.
- He was a member of the Australian delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.
- In response, Australian employers say they have made good progress on combating the problem.
- The Australian protests were part of a coordinated international student strike with US students.
- The democracies established in the Australian states are now almost 150 years old.
- Yeah, I think it's getting better and better each time we perform in front of an Australian crowd.
- The bank's Australian owner had announced plans to close 100 branches in the UK.
- We are appreciative of the Australian government's reaction to the situation.
- There are many poems rooted solidly in Australian landscapes, both literal and emotional.
- For the Prime Minister, this is about the symbolism of the Australian farmer.
- Thanks Mark for giving us an insight into your opinion of the Australian voter.
1. 1.1Zoology Relating to or denoting a zoogeographical region comprising Australasia together with Indonesia east of Wallace's line, in which monotremes and marsupials dominate the fauna.
  Compare with Notogaea
  Example sentencesExamples
  I hoped to meet with a team of young scientists based here who are working to protect Australian fauna.
  He also came face to face with a bearded dragon - an Australian lizard, stick insects and a tarantula.
  Baudin sent him back to France, loaded with a great wealth of specimens of Australian fauna and flora.
  There is a strong possibility that cloning could be used to help preserve Australian mammals.
  He denied this and said it was simply because he has a soft spot for this particular Australian marsupial.
2. 1.2Botany Relating to or denoting a phytogeographical kingdom comprising only Australia and Tasmania.
  Example sentencesExamples
  The y-axis is the maximum latitude south of native Australian species.
  A well-adapted Australian hybrid, was chosen for its high tillering ability.
  More complex blocking molecules are produced by the Australian marine alga, Delisea pulchra.
  The two self-fertile white clover cultivars were bred from Australian plants.
  Seeds of many Australian species require several months' storage before germination is possible.
  It's an Australian plant naturalised in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold.
  The tree, an Australian wild fig, had a circumference of more than five metres.

Phrases

the Australian dream

The desire to own a comfortable and spacious home.
when families with good jobs can't afford a home, the great Australian dream is lost

Derivatives

Australianism

noun

It was a strange collection of abbreviations and Australianisms which I had totally forgotten in the intervening years.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Australian National Dictionary is a historical dictionary of some 10,000 Australianisms.
- There are Australianisms of language and tone, Australian touchstones of reference, that should be consciously preserved.
- Personally it sounds like one of those great Australianisms, where a word has been borrowed from an act of parliament and ended up in the vernacular.
- That most Australia of Australianisms, ‘fair dinkum’ has been baffling our finest linguo-cosmologists for decades.

Origin

From French australien, from Latin australis in the phrase Terra Australis 'the southern land', the name of the supposed southern continent.

Rhymes

alien, bacchanalian, Castalian, Deucalion, episcopalian, Hegelian, madrigalian, mammalian, Pygmalion, Salian, saturnalian, sesquipedalian, tatterdemalion, Thessalian, Westphalian

Definition of Australian in US English:

Australian

nounôˈstrālēənɔˈstreɪliən

A native or inhabitant of Australia, or a person of Australian descent.
Example sentencesExamples
- Not much is left here from the great reputation Australians got after the Olympics.
- The Australians looked disorientated at the aggression directed towards them.
- Before the Australians take all the credit, I should say that the French got there first.
- Throw in the passionate love of sport of so many Australians, and the stage is set for a memorable Games.
- Nature periodically reminds Australians just how fragile their hold on the land is.
- Are Scots more likely than Australians to observe their national day with reverence?
- Finance is the only stumbling block as the Australians are extremely keen on the idea.
- In the meantime we Australians will have to take this defeat on the chin.
- I often get nice emails from Australians who have an excellent sense of humour.
- We are working hard to ensure older Australians are able to live in dignity and comfort.
- People are mobile and young Australians must be given the tools to compete globally.
- The Australians cleaned up Baidoa in a matter of weeks for the benefit of the people of that city.
- If Australians choose to rally around a symbol it should be one that unites not divides.
- When Australians hear that I am a Queenslander born and bred they tend to nod wisely!
- Most Australians still feel proud of what their nation did to help its tiny neighbour.
- Young Australians are now exposed to a much broader slice of the world than old generations were.
- Obesity will take lives and destroy the quality of life for the next generation of Australians if we do not act now.
- Along with most Australians, I do not want a world in which one country has all the power.
- It seems Australians are divided by far more than the old barriers of class and wealth.
- There is a higher percentage of Australians overseas than there are Americans with passports.

adjectiveôˈstrālēənɔˈstreɪliən

1Relating to Australia.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Australian protests were part of a coordinated international student strike with US students.
- It was announced earlier this week that due to illness his Australian tour has been cancelled.
- But it remains true that the Australian books which tend to sell the most copies are fiction.
- In response, Australian employers say they have made good progress on combating the problem.
- This is the most passionately crafted and refreshing Australian films I've seen in a while.
- Yeah, I think it's getting better and better each time we perform in front of an Australian crowd.
- The group is in town as part of its Australian tour.
- The bank's Australian owner had announced plans to close 100 branches in the UK.
- He was a member of the Australian delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.
- We are appreciative of the Australian government's reaction to the situation.
- It is this participatory encouragement by parents that gets the Australian child hooked on sport.
- The Art in the Heart project highlights the Australian approach to the Arts.
- We must remind the Australian people not only of the alternatives, but of the consequences of change.
- There are many poems rooted solidly in Australian landscapes, both literal and emotional.
- For the Prime Minister, this is about the symbolism of the Australian farmer.
- He has a review of a book of stories about Australian history.
- Management of the Australian economy is something not to be taken lightly.
- A number of top wine importers and distributors will have on display the very best of Australian wines.
- The democracies established in the Australian states are now almost 150 years old.
- Thanks Mark for giving us an insight into your opinion of the Australian voter.
- In December, 1841, they both crossed to Victoria on the Australian mainland to join the gold rush.
1. 1.1Zoology Relating to or denoting a zoogeographical region comprising Australasia together with Indonesia east of Wallace's line, in which monotremes and marsupials dominate the fauna.
  Compare with Notogaea, oriental
  Example sentencesExamples
  There is a strong possibility that cloning could be used to help preserve Australian mammals.
  Baudin sent him back to France, loaded with a great wealth of specimens of Australian fauna and flora.
  He denied this and said it was simply because he has a soft spot for this particular Australian marsupial.
  I hoped to meet with a team of young scientists based here who are working to protect Australian fauna.
  He also came face to face with a bearded dragon - an Australian lizard, stick insects and a tarantula.
2. 1.2Botany Relating to or denoting a phytogeographical kingdom comprising only Australia and Tasmania.
  Example sentencesExamples
  More complex blocking molecules are produced by the Australian marine alga, Delisea pulchra.
  Seeds of many Australian species require several months' storage before germination is possible.
  The tree, an Australian wild fig, had a circumference of more than five metres.
  It's an Australian plant naturalised in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold.
  The two self-fertile white clover cultivars were bred from Australian plants.
  A well-adapted Australian hybrid, was chosen for its high tillering ability.
  The y-axis is the maximum latitude south of native Australian species.

Origin

From French australien, from Latin australis in the phrase Terra Australis ‘the southern land’, the name of the supposed southern continent.

单词	Australian
释义	Definition of Australian in English: Australian noun ɔːˈstreɪlɪənɒˈstreɪlɪənɔˈstreɪliən A native or inhabitant of Australia, or a person of Australian descent. Example sentencesExamples Are Scots more likely than Australians to observe their national day with reverence? Nature periodically reminds Australians just how fragile their hold on the land is. The Australians looked disorientated at the aggression directed towards them. The Australians cleaned up Baidoa in a matter of weeks for the benefit of the people of that city. There is a higher percentage of Australians overseas than there are Americans with passports. In the meantime we Australians will have to take this defeat on the chin. People are mobile and young Australians must be given the tools to compete globally. I often get nice emails from Australians who have an excellent sense of humour. Obesity will take lives and destroy the quality of life for the next generation of Australians if we do not act now. If Australians choose to rally around a symbol it should be one that unites not divides. Not much is left here from the great reputation Australians got after the Olympics. Before the Australians take all the credit, I should say that the French got there first. We are working hard to ensure older Australians are able to live in dignity and comfort. Throw in the passionate love of sport of so many Australians, and the stage is set for a memorable Games. Young Australians are now exposed to a much broader slice of the world than old generations were. When Australians hear that I am a Queenslander born and bred they tend to nod wisely! It seems Australians are divided by far more than the old barriers of class and wealth. Most Australians still feel proud of what their nation did to help its tiny neighbour. Finance is the only stumbling block as the Australians are extremely keen on the idea. Along with most Australians, I do not want a world in which one country has all the power. adjective ɔːˈstreɪlɪənɒˈstreɪlɪənɔˈstreɪliən 1Relating to Australia. Example sentencesExamples But it remains true that the Australian books which tend to sell the most copies are fiction. It was announced earlier this week that due to illness his Australian tour has been cancelled. In December, 1841, they both crossed to Victoria on the Australian mainland to join the gold rush. It is this participatory encouragement by parents that gets the Australian child hooked on sport. The group is in town as part of its Australian tour. This is the most passionately crafted and refreshing Australian films I've seen in a while. The Art in the Heart project highlights the Australian approach to the Arts. We must remind the Australian people not only of the alternatives, but of the consequences of change. A number of top wine importers and distributors will have on display the very best of Australian wines. Management of the Australian economy is something not to be taken lightly. He has a review of a book of stories about Australian history. He was a member of the Australian delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. In response, Australian employers say they have made good progress on combating the problem. The Australian protests were part of a coordinated international student strike with US students. The democracies established in the Australian states are now almost 150 years old. Yeah, I think it's getting better and better each time we perform in front of an Australian crowd. The bank's Australian owner had announced plans to close 100 branches in the UK. We are appreciative of the Australian government's reaction to the situation. There are many poems rooted solidly in Australian landscapes, both literal and emotional. For the Prime Minister, this is about the symbolism of the Australian farmer. Thanks Mark for giving us an insight into your opinion of the Australian voter. 1.1Zoology Relating to or denoting a zoogeographical region comprising Australasia together with Indonesia east of Wallace's line, in which monotremes and marsupials dominate the fauna. Compare with Notogaea Example sentencesExamples I hoped to meet with a team of young scientists based here who are working to protect Australian fauna. He also came face to face with a bearded dragon - an Australian lizard, stick insects and a tarantula. Baudin sent him back to France, loaded with a great wealth of specimens of Australian fauna and flora. There is a strong possibility that cloning could be used to help preserve Australian mammals. He denied this and said it was simply because he has a soft spot for this particular Australian marsupial. 1.2Botany Relating to or denoting a phytogeographical kingdom comprising only Australia and Tasmania. Example sentencesExamples The y-axis is the maximum latitude south of native Australian species. A well-adapted Australian hybrid, was chosen for its high tillering ability. More complex blocking molecules are produced by the Australian marine alga, Delisea pulchra. The two self-fertile white clover cultivars were bred from Australian plants. Seeds of many Australian species require several months' storage before germination is possible. It's an Australian plant naturalised in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold. The tree, an Australian wild fig, had a circumference of more than five metres. Phrases the Australian dream The desire to own a comfortable and spacious home. when families with good jobs can't afford a home, the great Australian dream is lost Derivatives Australianism noun It was a strange collection of abbreviations and Australianisms which I had totally forgotten in the intervening years. Example sentencesExamples The Australian National Dictionary is a historical dictionary of some 10,000 Australianisms. There are Australianisms of language and tone, Australian touchstones of reference, that should be consciously preserved. Personally it sounds like one of those great Australianisms, where a word has been borrowed from an act of parliament and ended up in the vernacular. That most Australia of Australianisms, ‘fair dinkum’ has been baffling our finest linguo-cosmologists for decades. Origin From French australien, from Latin australis in the phrase Terra Australis 'the southern land', the name of the supposed southern continent. Rhymes alien, bacchanalian, Castalian, Deucalion, episcopalian, Hegelian, madrigalian, mammalian, Pygmalion, Salian, saturnalian, sesquipedalian, tatterdemalion, Thessalian, Westphalian noun.1 phr. Definition of Australian in US English: Australian nounôˈstrālēənɔˈstreɪliən A native or inhabitant of Australia, or a person of Australian descent. Example sentencesExamples Not much is left here from the great reputation Australians got after the Olympics. The Australians looked disorientated at the aggression directed towards them. Before the Australians take all the credit, I should say that the French got there first. Throw in the passionate love of sport of so many Australians, and the stage is set for a memorable Games. Nature periodically reminds Australians just how fragile their hold on the land is. Are Scots more likely than Australians to observe their national day with reverence? Finance is the only stumbling block as the Australians are extremely keen on the idea. In the meantime we Australians will have to take this defeat on the chin. I often get nice emails from Australians who have an excellent sense of humour. We are working hard to ensure older Australians are able to live in dignity and comfort. People are mobile and young Australians must be given the tools to compete globally. The Australians cleaned up Baidoa in a matter of weeks for the benefit of the people of that city. If Australians choose to rally around a symbol it should be one that unites not divides. When Australians hear that I am a Queenslander born and bred they tend to nod wisely! Most Australians still feel proud of what their nation did to help its tiny neighbour. Young Australians are now exposed to a much broader slice of the world than old generations were. Obesity will take lives and destroy the quality of life for the next generation of Australians if we do not act now. Along with most Australians, I do not want a world in which one country has all the power. It seems Australians are divided by far more than the old barriers of class and wealth. There is a higher percentage of Australians overseas than there are Americans with passports. adjectiveôˈstrālēənɔˈstreɪliən 1Relating to Australia. Example sentencesExamples The Australian protests were part of a coordinated international student strike with US students. It was announced earlier this week that due to illness his Australian tour has been cancelled. But it remains true that the Australian books which tend to sell the most copies are fiction. In response, Australian employers say they have made good progress on combating the problem. This is the most passionately crafted and refreshing Australian films I've seen in a while. Yeah, I think it's getting better and better each time we perform in front of an Australian crowd. The group is in town as part of its Australian tour. The bank's Australian owner had announced plans to close 100 branches in the UK. He was a member of the Australian delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. We are appreciative of the Australian government's reaction to the situation. It is this participatory encouragement by parents that gets the Australian child hooked on sport. The Art in the Heart project highlights the Australian approach to the Arts. We must remind the Australian people not only of the alternatives, but of the consequences of change. There are many poems rooted solidly in Australian landscapes, both literal and emotional. For the Prime Minister, this is about the symbolism of the Australian farmer. He has a review of a book of stories about Australian history. Management of the Australian economy is something not to be taken lightly. A number of top wine importers and distributors will have on display the very best of Australian wines. The democracies established in the Australian states are now almost 150 years old. Thanks Mark for giving us an insight into your opinion of the Australian voter. In December, 1841, they both crossed to Victoria on the Australian mainland to join the gold rush. 1.1Zoology Relating to or denoting a zoogeographical region comprising Australasia together with Indonesia east of Wallace's line, in which monotremes and marsupials dominate the fauna. Compare with Notogaea, oriental Example sentencesExamples There is a strong possibility that cloning could be used to help preserve Australian mammals. Baudin sent him back to France, loaded with a great wealth of specimens of Australian fauna and flora. He denied this and said it was simply because he has a soft spot for this particular Australian marsupial. I hoped to meet with a team of young scientists based here who are working to protect Australian fauna. He also came face to face with a bearded dragon - an Australian lizard, stick insects and a tarantula. 1.2Botany Relating to or denoting a phytogeographical kingdom comprising only Australia and Tasmania. Example sentencesExamples More complex blocking molecules are produced by the Australian marine alga, Delisea pulchra. Seeds of many Australian species require several months' storage before germination is possible. The tree, an Australian wild fig, had a circumference of more than five metres. It's an Australian plant naturalised in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold. The two self-fertile white clover cultivars were bred from Australian plants. A well-adapted Australian hybrid, was chosen for its high tillering ability. The y-axis is the maximum latitude south of native Australian species. Origin From French australien, from Latin australis in the phrase Terra Australis ‘the southern land’, the name of the supposed southern continent.
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