noun
a territory in north central Australia
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑district, ↑territory, ↑territorial dominion, ↑dominion
• Part Holonyms: ↑Australia, ↑Commonwealth of Australia
• Part Meronyms: ↑Darwin
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a state in north-central Australia. The capital is Darwin. It became a self-governing territory in 1978 and a full state in 1995.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.