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Definition of wallaman
wallaman
/ˈwɑː.lə.mən/
wal · la · man
wallaman Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
10
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
Australian A prominent geographic landmark located in Girringun National Park in Queensland, Australia, widely known for Wallaman Falls, which is the highest permanent single-drop waterfall in the country.
Example
"During their tour of northern Queensland, the hikers stood at the edge of the gorge to photograph the spectacular plunge of Wallaman."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the local Indigenous Australian languages (such as Warrgamay or Nywaigi), traditionally referring to the geographical area surrounding the prominent gorge and cascade in northern Queensland.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wallaman. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wallaman