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Antipodean

2016年06月21日
"We can usually see the reasons for such changes. Neighbours (US) became Bad Neighbours (UK and Ireland) to avoid confusion with a certain Antipodean soap opera. "
(In a UK publication.)


Antipodean
ˌantɪpəˈdiːən/
adjective
adjective: Antipodean
  1. 1.
    relating to Australia or New Zealand (used by inhabitants of the northern hemisphere).
    "Antipodean wines"
noun
noun: Antipodean; plural noun: Antipodeans
  1. 1.
    a person from Australia or New Zealand (used by inhabitants of the northern hemisphere).
    "a brisk Antipodean, she moved with speed and efficiency"
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