/ məˈtɪldə; NAmE / noun
( AustralE , NZE , old use ) a pack of things tied or wrapped together and carried by a bushman
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from the given name Matilda .
/ məˈtɪldə; NAmE / noun
( AustralE , NZE , old use ) a pack of things tied or wrapped together and carried by a bushman
For more information see the Cultural Guide
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WORD ORIGIN
late 19th cent.: from the given name Matilda .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005