1. an informal word for Australia , used mainly by Australians.
2. the imaginary magic place where Dorothy is carried by a storm in the children’s book The Wizard of Oz .
1. an informal word for Australia , used mainly by Australians.
2. the imaginary magic place where Dorothy is carried by a storm in the children’s book The Wizard of Oz .
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005