The Macquarie Dictionary

The Macquarie Dictionary is a comprehensive reference book that provides authoritative definitions of Australian English words and phrases. It’s considered a standard resource for understanding current language usage in Australia, covering vocabulary across various fields, including slang, technical terms, and regional expressions. The dictionary is regularly updated to reflect language changes and evolving cultural trends, making it a valuable tool for writers, educators, students, and anyone interested in the nuances of Australian English. Its goal is to clarify meanings and usage to help people communicate accurately and confidently.