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Meaning of Bananaland | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Nickname for Queensland: a state of Australia.

Australia, slang

Examples

“The post-office is in New South Wales, and the police-barracks in Bananaland.”
“But it's ages before the news gets up north to Bananaland that the ASL has passed more motions against agitators than you can poke a stick at, especially if they agitate amongst the unemployed.”
“The recompense ‘James’ required from the Government was three miles depth of frontage along the whole route; but the representatives of the people in Bananaland thought the offer was a bit one-sided, and declined to negotiate.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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