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Nov 27, 2009
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Tas•ma•ni•a



Pronunciation: (taz-mā'nē-u, -mān'yu), [key]
n.
an island S of Australia: a state of the commonwealth of Australia. 418,957; 26,382 sq. mi. (68,330 sq. km). Cap.: Hobart. Formerly, Van Diemen's Land.

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