Wheatbelt

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A region used for the growing of wheat.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    One of the nine regions in Western Australia.

    "The 26-year-old has not been seen or heard from since she visited a general store in the small town of Beacon, in WA’s north-east Wheatbelt region, on 29 June."

Example

More examples

"The 26-year-old has not been seen or heard from since she visited a general store in the small town of Beacon, in WA’s north-east Wheatbelt region, on 29 June."

Etymology

From wheat + belt.

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