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austral

Pronunciation: /ˈɒstr(ə)l, ˈɔː-/

Definition of austral

adjective

technical

relating to the southern hemisphere: the austral spring
(Austral) of Australia or Australasia.

Origin:

late 15th century: from Latin australis, from Auster 'the south, the south wind'

austral in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of austral in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

Austin Friars
Austin, Herbert
Austin, J. L.
Austin, John
Austin, Stephen Fuller
austral
Austral Islands
Australasia
Australia
Australia Day
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