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    NULLARBOR PLAIN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A vast arid plain of southern Australia stretching inland from the Great Australian Bight; has sparse vegetation and no surface water and is almost uninhabited; the site of a major rocket research centerplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    champaign; field; plain (extensive tract of level open land)

    Holonyms ("Nullarbor Plain" is a part of...):

    Australia; Commonwealth of Australia (a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony)

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