Carpentaria

See also: carpentaria

Translingual

Proper noun

Carpentaria

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae – a palm native to tropical coastal regions in northern Australia.

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with Carpenteria.

English

Proper noun

Carpentaria

1. A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia.
2. The Shire of Carpentaria, a local government area bordering the Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Queensland.

Related terms

• Gulf of Carpentaria