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AUSTRALASIA

\ˌɒstɹɐlˈe͡ɪzi͡ə], \ˌɒstɹɐlˈe‍ɪzi‍ə], \ˌɒ_s_t_ɹ_ɐ_l_ˈeɪ_z_iə]\

Definitions of AUSTRALASIA

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2011 - English Dictionary Database
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands in the South Pacific

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Australia, New Zealand, and neighboring islands in the South Pacific

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A general name for those islands situated to the south-east of Asia.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. A name given to the countries situated to the south-east of Asia.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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