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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

land down under

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.04 in modern English

Syllables
land -down un-der
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Australia or New Zealand.

Informal

Example Sentences

Etymology

Referring to Australia's and New Zealand's location at the southern hemisphere, when observed at a map or a globe.

Usage

Inflected Forms

the land down under (canonical)

Phrases

land up over

Frequently Paired Words

land up over

Questions

What does land down under mean?
Australia or New Zealand.
Where does land down under come from?
Referring to Australia's and New Zealand's location at the southern hemisphere, when observed at a map or a globe.

How to pronounce land down under

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