Queensland
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Queensland
- /ˈkwɪːnzˌlæːnd/ Australia
- /ˈkwiːnz.lænd/ UK
- /ˈkwiːnzlənd/ US
Where it comes from
From Queen + -s- + -land, equivalent to Queen's Land and named in honour of Queen Victoria.
proper noun
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A state of Australia, located in the northeastern part of the continent; a former British colony from 1859 to 1901. Capital: Brisbane.
Dr. Michela Mitchell, a taxonomist at the Queensland Museum Network, said in a statement released by Ocean Census it could be a type of deep-sea coral called octocoral.
Similar: Bananaland, Sunshine State
- The self-governing colony (1859–1901) of what is now the state of Queensland.
- A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.
- A community in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: qld, sunshine state, queensland australia, north queensland, far north, queensl., q'land, south australia, victoria, western australia, brisneyland, deep north, tasmania, capital city, brisvegas, australia
Translations
Every language
name Australian state
| 한국어 | 퀸즐랜드 Kwinjeullaendeu |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | クイーンズランド Kuīnzurando |
| 中文 | 昆士蘭 /昆士兰 Kūnshìlán |
| हिन्दी | क्वीन्सलैंड kvīnsalaiṇḍ |
| Português | Queensland |
| Français | Queensland |
| Deutsch | Queensland |
| Italiano | Queensland |
| Ελληνικά | Κουίνσλαντ Kouínslant |
| Русский | Кви́нсленд Kvínslend |
| العربية | كْوِينْزْلَانْد kwinzland |
Talk about this word "Queensland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/queensland. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Queensland. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/queensland "Queensland." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/queensland.Cite this
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title = {Queensland},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/queensland},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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