Australian Man
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. |
From Dictionary Man Definition–noun | 1. | an adult male person, as distinguished from a boy or a woman. | | 2. | a member of the species Homo sapiens or all the members of this species collectively, without regard to sex: prehistoric man. | | 3. | the human individual as representing the species, without reference to sex; the human race; humankind: Man hopes for peace, but prepares for war. | | 4. | a human being; person: to give a man a chance; When the audience smelled the smoke, it was every man for himself. | | 6. | a male lover or sweetheart. | | 7. | a male follower or subordinate: the king's men. He's the boss's number one man. | | 8. | a male employee or representative, esp. of a company or agency: a Secret Service man; a man from the phone company. | | 9. | a male having qualities considered typical of men or appropriately masculine: Be a man. The army will make a man of you. | | 13. | an enthusiast or devotee: I like jazz, but I'm essentially a classics man. | | 14. | Slang. male friend; ally: You're my main man. | | 15. | a term of familiar address to a man; fellow: Now, now, my good man, please calm down. | | 16. | Slang. a term of familiar address to a man or a woman: Hey, man, take it easy. | | 17. | one of the pieces used in playing certain games, as chess or checkers. | | 18. | History/Historical. a liegeman; vassal. | | 19. | Obsolete. manly character or courage. | | 20. | the man, Slang. | a. | a person or group asserting authority or power over another, esp. in a manner e
76f
xperienced as being oppressive, demeaning, or threatening, as an employer, the police, or a dominating racial group. | | b. | a person or group upon whom one is dependent, as the drug supplier for an addict. | Also, the Man. | –verb (used with object) | 21. | to furnish with men, as for service or defense. | | 22. | to take one's place for service, as at a gun or post: to man the ramparts. | | 23. | to strengthen, fortify, or brace; steel: to man oneself for the dangers ahead. | | 24. | Falconry. to accustom (a hawk) to the presence of men. | –interjection | 25. | Slang. an expression of surprise, enthusiasm, dismay, or other strong feeling: Man, what a ball game! | —Idioms | 26. | as one man, in complete agreement or accord; unanimously: They arose as one man to protest the verdict. | | 27. | be one's own man, | a. | to be free from restrictions, control, or dictatorial influence; be independent: Now that he has a business he is his own man. | | | b. | to be in complete command of one's faculties: After a refreshing nap he was again his own man. | |
| 28. | man and boy, ever since childhood: He's been working that farm, man and boy, for more than 50 years. | | 29. | man's man, a man who exemplifies masculine qualities. | | 30. | to a man, with no exception; everyone; all: To a man, the members of the team did their best. | | From Dictionary |
Related articles from Yahoo Answers |
|
Related topics from BritannicaTennis
Russia's Marat Safin collected his second career Grand Slam singles championship, coming through at a major event for the first time since the 2000 U.S. Open. Safin, the number four seed, ousted ...
Football
On a rainy Sept. 28, 2002, the Brisbane Lions established themselves as one of the greatest clubs in Australian Football League (AFL) history by winning the AFL Grand Final for the second successive ...
Football
For the second successive year, the Sydney Swans played the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL) Grand Final, but in 2006 there was a different result. On September 30, in front ...
Football
In 2001 the Brisbane Lions ended a historic year by winning the Australian Football League (AFL) premiership for the first time. Once the Cinderella club of the AFL and the worst-performing club in a ...
Football
The North Melbourne Kangaroos won their fourth Australian Football League (AFL) premiership in 1999, beating Carlton by 35 points in the Grand Final, which was watched by a crowd of 94,228 at the ...
English language
Unlike Canada, Australia has few speakers of European languages other than English within its borders. There are still many Aboriginal languages, though they are spoken by only a few hundred speakers ...
Tennis
In an unprecedented personal feat, Switzerland's wily Martina Hingis toppled both Venus and Serena Williams in the same tournament. She upended Serena in a spirited quarterfinal clash 6-2, 3-6, 8-6 ...
Tennis
After one favourite after another had been ushered out of the tournament in a startling stream of upsets, the top-seeded Hewitt restored order in the end. The 21-year-old became the first Australian ...
Health and Disease
Physicians reported that transplantation of bone marrow from an unrelated donor whose tissues were matched with those of the recipient was a safe and effective therapy for selected patients with ...
Performing Arts
On Friday, June 27, 2003, the musicians of the Iraqi National Symphony Orchestra gathered at Baghdad's Ribat Recital Hall to write a new chapter in their country's musical history. Their concert-the ...
|
|
Related articles from FindarticlesAFP - Australian man charged with driving wheelchair while drunk
June 23, 2008 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian man has been charged with driving his motorised wheelchair down a highway while drunk, police said Monday....AFP - Australian man leaps on crocodile, saves wife
April 3, 2008 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian man saved his wife's life by leaping onto the back of a large crocodile as it attacked her, police said Thursday....AFP - Australian man charged after tank rampage
July 14, 2007 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian man allegedly used a restored army tank to destroy mobile phone towers on a rampage through Sydney early Saturday,...AAP Sports News (Australia) - Ten: Jones the first Australian man through to second round
January 15, 2008 -- AAP Sports News (Australia)01-15-2008Ten: Jones the first Australian man through to second round ALUN JONES has become the first Australian man to...AAP Sports News (Australia) - Ten: Jones the first Australian man through to second round
January 15, 2008 -- AAP Sports News (Australia)01-15-2008Ten: Jones the first Australian man through to second round MELBOURNE, Jan 15 AAP - Alun Jones has become the...AFP - Lucky escape as train rolls over sleeping Australian man
January 10, 2008 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian man had a miracle escape when a train rolled over him as he slept between railway tracks, police said Friday....AFP - Australian man attacks shark with bare hands: report
February 16, 2007 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian man reportedly attacked a shark with his bare hands after drinking copious amounts of vodka and deciding to turn...AFP - Australian man survives nine-storey fall in his underpants
October 15, 2007 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian man dressed only in his underpants survived a fall from his ninth-storey apartment when an apparent incident of...AFP - Official confirms Australian man detained in Iraq
January 5, 2007 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — Australian authorities have confirmed that an Australian citizen had been arrested in Iraq for allegedly engaging in...AFP - Australian man takes car for 6,000-km 'test drive
March 6, 2008 -- SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian man has been arrested after taking a new car on a test drive that lasted 6,200 kilometres (3,850 miles), five days... |
|
Related links from BlogsGay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner's Military ...
Gay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner's Military Pension -- TowleRoad.com on Australia, Discrimination, Military, News.Blow-Up Doll Sex Bandit Sought By Australian Police
SYDNEY (Reuters) -- An Australian man broke into three adult shops, had sex with blow up dolls named "Jungle Jane" and then dumped his plastic conquests in a nearby alley, local media reported Wednesday. "It's totally bizarre. ...Australian murdered in Philippines -- Vietnam's largest Online ...
The foreign affairs department says it's providing consular assistance to the family of an Australian man murdered in the Philippines. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) confirmed the 70-year-old man, reportedly a ...Canadian Armed Forces Blogger: Gay Australian Man is First to ...
Gay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner's Military Pension. Edward Young has finally proved he is entitled to a war pension, writes Jonathan Dart. Every so often, Edward Young sits on the couch in his apartment and closes ...Gay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner's Military ...
Edward Young will become Australia's first officially (monetarily) recognized...Australian Man Wins Asbestos Lawsuit Against Ford | Asbestos HUB
Ford backed down on an appeal to an asbestos lawsuit award.Ozzie Music Man: Post 13 - Australian Olympians - You're Not Alone
... and the proceeds of “You’re Not Alone” (CBS 651556 7) went to the Australian Olympic Federation. Visa International was the sponsor of this project. This single is available for your download. Posted by OZZIE MUSIC MAN at 10:00 AM ...irish man looking to get started - Brindabella Motor Sport Club ...
Reload this Page irish man looking to get started Discuss irish man looking to get started, on bmsc.com.au, the leading motorsport club in Australia. Rally Drivers Seeking Co-Drivers. ...Gan's A Man On Two Year Senior Deal - Australian FourFourTwo - The ...
Gans A Man On Two Year Senior Deal - SYDNEY FC junior Brendan Gan has this week signed a two year senior team deal to stay in Sky Blue.Wife Cheats On Husband, They Separate, Man Demands Return Of ...
Related Stories. Couple Divorces After Husband Is Caught Banging Virtual Prostitute In Second Life (11/18/2008). IT BUUUUUURNS!: Australian Man Dies After Wife Sets His Penis On Fire, Things Go Wrong (01/06/2009) ... |
| |
