Sydney

geographical name

Syd·​ney ˈsid-nē How to pronounce Sydney (audio)
city and port on Port Jackson in southeastern Australia population 3,908,642

Note: Sydney is the capital of New South Wales.

Sydneyite noun
Sydneysider noun

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“Sydney.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sydney. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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