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Australia and New Zealand. This word is often used humorously.Thesaurus: regions of the worldhyponymDerived Word: Antipodean
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The Antipodes — is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard Brome. Many critics have ranked The Antipodes as his best play...Brome s masterpiece, [Steggle, pp. 9 10.] and one of the best Caroline comedies mdash; gay, imaginative, and spirited...;… … Wikipedia
the Antipodes — chiefly Brit : Australia and New Zealand • • • Main Entry: ↑Antipodes … Useful english dictionary
the Antipodes — UK [ænˈtɪpəˌdiːz] / US [ænˈtɪpəˌdɪz] British Australia and New Zealand. This word is often used humorously. Derived words: Antipodean UK [ænˌtɪpəˈdiːən] / US [ænˌtɪpəˈdɪən] adjective Antipodean UK [ænˌtɪpəˈdiːən] / US [ænˌtɪpəˈdɪən] noun… … English dictionary
Flora of the Antipodes Islands — This is a list of taxa comprising the flora of the Antipodes Islands. It includes some species known as megaherbs.AlgaeIn 1985, 116 species of marine algae were recorded at the Antipodes Islands. At least three species of freshwater algae have… … Wikipedia
Antipodes Islands — The Antipodes Islands (from Greek αντίποδες antipodes [ [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057%3Aentry%3D%2310380 Antipodes] , Liddell and Scott, A Greek English Lexicon , at Perseus.] ) are inhospitable… … Wikipedia
Antipodes Snipe — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves … Wikipedia
Antipodes Parakeet — A parakeet in Wellington Zoo s breeding program Conservation status … Wikipedia
antipodes — (n.) late 14c., persons who dwell on the opposite side of the globe; 1540s as place on the opposite side of the earth, from L. antipodes those who dwell on the opposite side of the earth, from Gk. antipodes, plural of antipous with feet opposite… … Etymology dictionary
Antipodes — ► PLURAL NOUN 1) (the Antipodes) Australia and New Zealand (in relation to the northern hemisphere). 2) (antipodes or antipode) the direct opposite of something. DERIVATIVES antipodal adjective Antipodean adjective & noun … English terms dictionary
Antipodes Subantarctic Islands tundra — The Antipodes Subantarctic Islands tundra is a tundra ecoregion that includes five island groups in the Southern Ocean: the Bounty Islands, Auckland Islands, Antipodes Islands and Campbell Island groups of New Zealand, and Macquarie Island of… … Wikipedia
