Flinders

ˈflɪndərz

Definition

Definition of Flinders - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geography

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major street in Melbourne, Australia

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Flinders Street is always busy with traffic.

main street

exploration

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British explorer who mapped Australia's coast

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Flinders made significant contributions to Australian exploration.

cartographer

navigator

australian river

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river in northern Queensland, Australia

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The Flinders flows into the Gulf of Carpentaria.

river

stream

watercourse

education

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university in Adelaide, Australia

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Flinders offers a variety of courses.

college

institute

university

genealogy

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family name used by people

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Flinders is a common surname in Australia.

family name

last name

surname

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Examples of Flinders in a sentence

Many trams pass through Flinders daily.
Flinders' voyages were crucial to maritime navigation.
Many historians study Flinders for his detailed maps.
Flinders is a vital water source for the region.
Tourists often visit the Flinders for fishing.
She graduated with honors from Flinders.

Flinders is known for its research in environmental science.
The Flinders family reunion is held annually.
Many Flinders have contributed to the town's history.

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French:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
German:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Italian:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Spanish:calle Flinders, Flinders, ...
Portuguese:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Chinese:弗林德斯街, 弗林德斯, ...
Japanese:フリンダース通り, フリンダース, ...
Arabic:فِلِنْدَرْز, فليندرز, ...
Hebrew:פְלִינְדֶרְס, ...
Russian:Улица Флиндерс, Флиндерс, ...
Ukrainian:Фліндерс, ...
Hindi:फ्लिंडर्स स्ट्रीट, फ्लिंडर्स, ...
Bengali:ফ্লিন্ডার্স স্ট্রিট, ফ্লিন্ডার্স, ...
Catalan:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Czech:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Danish:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Dutch:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Greek:Flinders Street, Φλίντερς, ...
Hungarian:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Khmer:ផ្លូវហ្វ្លីនឌើស, ហ្វ្លីនឌើរ, ...
Korean:플린더스 스트리트, 플린더스, ...
Persian:فلایندرز, ...
Polish:Flinders, ...
Portuguese (BR):Rua Flinders, Flinders, ...
Romanian:Flinders, ...
Swedish:Flinders Street, Flinders, ...
Thai:ถนนฟลินเดอร์ส, ฟลินเดอร์ส, ...
Turkish:Flinders Caddesi, Flinders, ...
Vietnamese:Đường Flinders, Flinders, ...

flinders

ˈflɪndərz

Definition of flinders - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

fragments

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small fragments or splinters

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The explosion reduced the vase to flinders.
The glass shattered into flinders.
The wood was broken into flinders.

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small fragments or splinters

Origin of flinders

Dutch, flinder (fragment)

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French:éclats, ...
German:Splitter, ...
Italian:frammenti, ...
Spanish:astillas, ...
Portuguese:estilhaços, ...
Chinese:碎片, ...
Japanese:破片, ...
Arabic:شَظايا, ...
Hebrew:רְסִיסִים, ...
Russian:осколки, ...
Ukrainian:уламки, ...
Hindi:टुकड़े, ...
Bengali:টুকরো, ...
Catalan:estelles, ...
Czech:střepy, ...
Danish:splinter, ...
Dutch:scherven, ...
Greek:θραύσματα, ...
Hungarian:szilánk, ...
Khmer:កម្ទេចកម្ទី, ...
Korean:파편, ...
Persian:خرده‌ها, ...
Polish:odłamki, ...
Portuguese (BR):estilhaços, ...
Romanian:așchii, ...
Swedish:flisor, ...
Thai:เศษเล็กเศษน้อย, ...
Turkish:kırıntılar, ...
Vietnamese:mảnh vụn, ...

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Definition of flinders - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

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