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NEW SOUTH WALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An Australian state in southeastern Australia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
Australian state (one of the several states constituting Australia)
Meronyms (parts of "New South Wales"):
Sydney (the largest Australian city located in southeastern Australia on the Tasman Sea; state capital of New South Wales; Australia's chief port)
Wagga Wagga (a town on the Murrumbidgee River in New South Wales; agricultural trading center)
Holonyms ("New South Wales" 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)
