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Definition of belyando

belyando

/bɛlˈjændoʊ/
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belyando Lexical Profile

• noun

1

Australian A major river in Central Queensland, Australia, which flows northwards and forms a significant part of the Burdekin River catchment.

2

Australian A geographical and administrative region in Central Queensland, Australia, formerly designated as the Belyando Shire before local government amalgamations.

Example

"Much of the cattle grazing land in the area was historically administered by the Belyando Shire."

• Rhymes for belyando

• Nearby Words

beluga sturgeon
beluga whale
belukha
belyando
bembix
bemedaled
bemoan

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the local Indigenous Australian name for the river in Central Queensland, recorded by explorer Thomas Mitchell during his 1846 expedition.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Belyando. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/belyando
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