Lachlan

American  

[lahk-luhn] / ˈlɑk lən /

noun

1. a river in S New South Wales, Australia, flowing NW and SW to the Murrumbidgee River. 922 miles (1,484 km) long.

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Lachlan British  

/ ˈlɒklən /

noun

1. a river in SE Australia, rising in central New South Wales and flowing northwest then southwest to the Murrumbidgee River. Length: about 1450 km (900 miles)

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Etymology

Origin of Lachlan

named after Lachlan Macquarie, governor of New South Wales (1809–21)

Example Sentences

Analyst Lachlan Shaw says the bearish stock call rests on the subdued near-term outlook for coal used in steelmaking.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We are delivering for audiences with continued engagement growth across the portfolio which underpins the robust advertising demand we are seeing across sports, news, entertainment and Tubi,” Chief Executive Lachlan Murdoch said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other investors reportedly include Rupert Murdoch and his son, Lachlan, as well as Michael Dell, CEO of Dell Technologies.

From Salon

Lachlan Lam maintained the almost relentless momentum with a 40-20, and a few plays later, the instrumental scrum-half fed Charnley to cross in the left corner.

From BBC

The president on Sunday told Fox News that people involved in the deal include Oracle Corp. cofounder Larry Ellison, Dell Technologies Chief Executive Michael Dell and, probably, Rupert Murdoch and his eldest son, Lachlan.

From Los Angeles Times