Queensland

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name

A state of Australia, located in the northeastern part of the continent; a former British colony from 1859 to 1901. Capital: Brisbane.
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.

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Queensland

From Queen + -s- + -land, equivalent to Queen's Land and named in honour of Queen Victoria.

Bananaland Sunshine State

North Queensland

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