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Nullarbor Plain
[ nuhl-er-bawr, nuhl-ahr-ber ]
Nullarbor Plain
/ ˈnʌləˌbɔː /
noun
- a vast low plateau of S Australia: extends north from the Great Australian Bight to the Great Victoria Desert; has no surface water or trees. Area: 260 000 sq km (100 000 sq miles)
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Nullarbor Plain1
From Latin nullus “no, none” + arbor “tree”
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