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Australia Day

noun

  1. a legal holiday in Australia, the first Monday after January 25, commemorating the landing of the British in 1788.


Australia Day

noun

  1. a public holiday in Australia, commemorating the landing of the British in 1788: observed on the first Monday after Jan 26


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petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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