English Explanatory Dictionary

Parramatta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A local government area in the Greater Western Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia; in full, the City of Parramatta.
  2. A suburb in western Sydney, in the City of Parramatta, New South Wales.
  3. A river in Sydney, New South Wales, flowing through the suburb and into Sydney Harbour; in full, the Parramatta River.
  4. An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  5. An electoral district in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Word forms

Parramatta

Etymology

From Dharug Burramatta (literally “place of eels”).

Derived words

North Parramatta

Translations

Dharug: Burramatta French: Parramatta Spanish: Parramatta
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