noun
- 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.
- synonyms: Australia
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
| APA | WordNet. (2010). commonwealth of australia. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/commonwealth_of_australia/definitions/1266821 |
| Chicago | WordNet. 2010. "commonwealth of australia" http://smartdefine.org/commonwealth_of_australia/definitions/1266821 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
| Harvard | WordNet 2010, commonwealth of australia, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/commonwealth_of_australia/definitions/1266821>. |
| MLA | WordNet. "commonwealth of australia" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/commonwealth_of_australia/definitions/1266821> |