Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for Ayers Rock. Search instead for Morro+Rock.

Ayers Rock

American  
[airz rok] / ˈɛərz ˈrɒk /

noun

  1. another name for Uluru.


Ayers Rock British  
/ ɛəz /

noun

  1. another name for Uluru

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was at Uluru, which is an Indigenous sacred site also known as Ayers Rock, to welcome the 61-year-old runner’s arrival.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2023

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge move off having posed for a photograph in front of the Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, during their tour of Australia.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2014

Part be-in, part paean to the beginning of the end, the Convergence drew followers to Mount Shasta in California, Central Park in New York, Ayers Rock in Australia and many other spots in August 1987.

From New York Times • Apr. 3, 2011

What use are memories of the sun rising over Ayers Rock to a lawyer?

From The Guardian • Jan. 9, 2011

There are two roads from Alice Springs to Uluru — also known as Ayers Rock and, despite its location in the middle of the desert, among Australia’s most popular tourist destinations.

From Washington Post

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "Ayers Rock" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com