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SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A state in south central Australia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
Australian state (one of the several states constituting Australia)
Meronyms (parts of "South Australia"):
Adelaide (the state capital of South Australia)
Holonyms ("South 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)