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n. - The language or people who inhabit one of the seven continents of the world.

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Usage examples (35)
  • Australian deserts
  • JOHN HOWARD, Australian PRIME MINISTER: The Australian people are very tough.
  • "I painted mine in what I called Australian desert colours, so when it got cold during the winter you were at least visually warm."
  • He always wore a three-piece suit; Shirl, his wife, had always insisted that he should camouflage what she called his Australian belly.
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