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Australian Definition

–adjective
1. of or pertaining to Australia, its inhabitants, or their languages.
2. Zoogeography. belonging to a geographical division comprising Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, Celebes, the Moluccas, Papua New Guinea, and adjacent smaller islands.
3. Phytogeography. belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising Australia and Tasmania.
–noun
4. a native or inhabitant of Australia.
5. an Aborigine of Australia.
6. the phylum of languages spoken by the Aborigines of Australia, consisting of more than a hundred languages. Abbreviation: Austral, Austral.

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Airline Definition

–adjective
straight; direct; traveling a direct route: Some railroads advertise air-line routes between stations.

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