Bananaland

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Bananaland

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From banana + -land, after Queensland, since the tropical coast of Queensland is suited to growing bananas.

proper noun

  1. Australia, slang Nickname for Queensland: a state of Australia. The post-office is in New South Wales, and the police-barracks in Bananaland.

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"Bananaland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bananaland. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Bananaland. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bananaland

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"Bananaland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bananaland.

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@misc{bananaland_2026,
  title = {Bananaland},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bananaland},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}