Definition of AUSTRAL

austral

Plural: australes, australs

Noun

  • A former currency of Argentina.
  • the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
  • A former currency of Argentina. Its symbol was ₳.

Adjective Satellite

  • of the south or coming from the south
    • "sailed the austral seas"

Adj

  • Of, relating to, or coming from the south.

Examples

  • an austral migrant
  • Finding a spot for AUSTRAL was as difficult as exchanging it for dollars today.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin australis (“southern”).

Synonyms

meridional, southern

Scrabble Score: 7

austral: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
austral: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
austral: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

austral: valid Words With Friends Word