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CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does capital of Australia mean? 

CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA (noun)
  The noun CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA has 1 sense:

1. the capital of Australia; located in southeastern Australiaplay

  Familiarity information: CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CAPITAL OF AUSTRALIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The capital of Australia; located in southeastern Australia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Australian capital; Canberra; capital of Australia

Instance hypernyms:

national capital (the capital city of a nation)

Holonyms ("capital of Australia" is a part of...):

Australia; Commonwealth of Australia (a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony)


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