Synonyms for

Macquarie

Verb / mæk / Another word for macquarie — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Macquarie is a surname and the name of a river and an island in Australia.

Synonyms & similar words

surname river stream waterway island landmass isle atoll key cay holly lolly jolly merry happy cheerful joyful festive

Example sentences

  1. My friend's last name is Macquarie.
  2. I went fishing in the Macquarie River.
  3. The Macquarie Island is a World Heritage site.
  4. John Macquarie was a famous explorer.
  5. We sailed around Macquarie Island last summer.

Quotes

  • Macquarie Island is beautiful and rugged, with vast colonies of penguins, seals, and albatrosses. - David Suzuki
  • The Macquarie Dictionary is an authoritative and comprehensive record of Australian English. - Richard Johnstone
  • The Macquarie River is one of the longest in Australia, and is a major source of water for irrigation. - Jim Beam

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