Queensland

Meaning

Proper Noun

One of the six states of Australia (country) . It occupies the north-eastern part of the continent.
(1859 - 1901) The self governing colony of what is now the state of Queensland.

Origin

From Queen + -s-, equivalent to Queen's Land and named in honour of Queen Victoria.

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