Geelong

[ji-lawng]

noun

1. a seaport in SE Australia, SW of Melbourne.

Geelong

/ dʒəˈlɒŋ /

noun

1. a port in SE Australia, in S Victoria on Port Phillip Bay. Pop: 130 194 (2001)

Example Sentences

Cam Rayner of the Brisbane Lions celebrates on the field after his team won the AFL Grand Final, defeating the Geelong Cats at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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It's based on a project in Geelong in Australia which has cut youth homelessness by 40%.

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Daniel Westerman, chief executive of Australian Energy Market Operator, which manages the national electricity and gas markets, said the collapse of two transmission towers between the state capital Melbourne and the neighboring city of Geelong had “sent shock waves” through the state’s power grid.

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The Scorchers were 30-2 in Geelong when the umpires stopped play to inspect the pitch.

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A lot of rain had fallen in the Geelong area over the previous 24 hours which made preparation difficult for ground staff at the stadium.

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