adj
Australian
os-TRAY-lee-uhn
adj
1
Relating to Australia, its people, or its languages.
"She has a strong Australian accent after years of living in Sydney."
noun
1
A person from Australia.
"Several Australians competed in the marathon this year."
How to Use Australian
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishOf, from, or relating to Australia — or a person from there.
Word Forms
Australians plural
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Etymology
From Australia plus the suffix -an.