tasmania
IPA: tæzmˈeɪniʌ
Root Word: Tasmania
noun
- One of the six federal states of Australia, consisting of one large, eponymous and several much smaller islands, off the eastern part of Australia's south coast, having its capital at Hobart.
- (historical) The colony that became the state of Tasmania at federation in 1901.
- The large island of Australia comprising the majority of the state of Tasmania's land area and on which most of its inhabitants live.
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Examples of "tasmania" in Sentences
- Tasmania is an island state located off the southern coast of Australia
- The rugged wilderness and unique wildlife make Tasmania a popular destination for nature lovers
- Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania, is known for its historic architecture and vibrant arts scene
- One of Tasmania's most famous landmarks is Cradle Mountain, a stunning peak in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
- The Tasmanian devil, a carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania, is facing threats to its survival due to habitat loss and disease
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