Maoriland

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Maoriland

/ˈmaʊɹilənd/
/ˈmaʊɹiˌlænd/

Where it comes from

From Maori + -land.

proper noun

archaic Nickname for New Zealand: an island country in Polynesia. 1900, Henry Lawson A Daughter of Maoriland (title of a story)

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"Maoriland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/maoriland. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{maoriland_2026,
  title = {Maoriland},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maoriland},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}