pindan
[ pin-duhn, -dan ]
nounAustralian.
semiarid country; scrubland.
the scrubs, grasses, and small trees covering scrublands.
Origin of pindan
1First recorded in 1930–35; perhaps from an Australian Aboriginal language
Words Nearby pindan
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British Dictionary definitions for pindan
pindan
/ (ˈpɪnˌdæn) /
noun
a desert region of Western Australia
the vegetation growing in this region
Origin of pindan
1from a native Australian language
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