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woomera

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Woomera (noun) means a traditional spearthrower, consisting of a stick with a hooked end, used by First Nations Australians.

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A traditional spearthrower, consisting of a stick with a hooked end, used by First Nations Australians.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Borrowed from the Dharug word wumara.

Rhymes for woomera

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"woomera" (noun) means a traditional spearthrower, consisting of a stick with a hooked end, used by First Nations Australians.

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