Auckland

American  

[awk-luhnd] / ˈɔk lənd /

noun

1. a seaport on N North Island, in New Zealand.

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Auckland British  

/ ˈɔːklənd /

noun

1. the chief port of New Zealand, in the northern part of North Island: former capital of New Zealand (1840–65). Pop: 420 700 (2004 est)

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Auckland Cultural  

1. Largest city and chief port of New Zealand, located in the northwestern part of the North Island.

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Example Sentences

The U.S. team will play a send-off match, expected to be on the West Coast, in early July before setting up training camp in Auckland, New Zealand.

From Washington Post

Two Durham police officers spotted a man swinging a carrier bag on the edge of a bank near Bishop Auckland.

From BBC

Alongside a group of dozens of Auckland flood victims, Morgan has launched a campaign calling on the government to buy out their homes and turn the high-risk areas into parks or nature reserves.

From BBC

She lived in a small town named Hamilton, about an hour from Auckland.

From Seattle Times

It also triggered flash floods and evacuation warnings in and around Auckland, the nation’s largest city with a population of around 1.6 million.

From Reuters