woomera

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Definition of woomera in English English dictionary

A town in South Australia, Australia located on the Nullabor Plain about 150 miles north of Adelaide

Area of South Australia used in Australia's rocket launch program

An Australian spearthrower consisting of a stick with a hooked end

Area of South Australia used in Australias rocket launch program

Hyphenation

Woom·er·a

Etymology

[ 'wu-m&-r& ] (noun.) 1817. From Sydney, an Australian aboriginal language.