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Melbourne

[ mel-bern ]

noun

  1. 2nd Viscount. William Lamb.
  2. a seaport in and the capital of Victoria, in SE Australia.
  3. a city on the E coast of Florida.


Melbourne

1

/ ˈɛə /

noun

  1. a port in SE Australia, capital of Victoria, on Port Phillip Bay: the second largest city in the country; settled in 1835 and developed rapidly with the discovery of rich goldfields in 1851; three universities. Pop: 3 160 171 (2001)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Melbourne

2

/ ˈɛə /

noun

  1. Melbourne, 2nd Viscount17791848MBritishPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: prime minister William Lamb , 2nd Viscount. 1779–1848; Whig prime minister (1834; 1835–41). He was the chief political adviser to the young Queen Victoria
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Melbourne

  1. Second-largest city in Australia , located on the country's southern coast; the capital of Victoria state and the largest city in the state; a financial and commercial center.
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Other Word Forms

  • ѱ·ܰ·Ծ· [mel-, bur, -nee-, uh, n], noun adjective
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“Melbourne has fully embraced the variety and artistry that goes into sandwiches. It’s slowly turning into a mini New York, which is known for its iconic deli culture.”

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Norris has been on the podium at every race so far and won the season opener in Melbourne in March, but his downcast nature in Sakhir was in stark contrast to Piastri's.

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Keeping on top of such issues is not easy when cricket's calendar has you on the road for 10 months of the year, switching between hotel rooms in Melbourne, Manchester, Brisbane and Bangalore.

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Red tape means that popular metropolitan areas like Melbourne and Sydney are far less dense than comparably sized cities around the world.

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The original dinner in Melbourne still meets once a month at Cam’s Kiosk, a beloved neighborhood go-to for wine and a two-course dinner.

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