AUSTRALASIA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

archipelago (a group of many islands in a large body of water)

Holonyms ("Australasia" is a part of...):

Pacific; Pacific Ocean (the largest ocean in the world)

Derivation:

Australasian (relating to or found in Australasia)

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