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Vinony

Canberra

proper noun

  1. capital of Australia
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkænbɹə/ / /ˈkænbəɹə/ / /ˈkæmbɹə/

name

Etymology: Uncertain. Most commonly said to be from Ngunawal kamberra (“meeting place”). See more theories on Wikipedia.

  1. The capital city of Australia; located in the Australian Capital Territory.
  2. The Australian federal government.

    “A new tax policy was announced by Canberra today.”