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British explorer who mapped the Australian coast (1774-1814); as a noun: Small fragments or splinters;

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Usage examples (33)
  • It would have shattered in Flinders long before it did that damage
  • Honour him by calling any other places after him by all means; the name Flinders for the Commonwealth Naval Base in
  • This Nike SB dunk is inspired by a skate spot in Melbourne called the Flinders Street Station.
  • Camp 21, situated on right bank of Flinders River.
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