Meanings
alternative Gipps' Land
- The easternmost prefecture-level primary sub-provincial division of the state of Victoria, Australia.
Synonyms: Region of Gippsland, Gippsland Region, Division of Gippsland, Gippsland Division
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounThe easternmost prefecture-level primary sub-provincial division of the state of Victoria, Australia.
Origin
From Gipps + -land. Named after George Gipps, Governor of New South Wales.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Gippsland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gippsland
“Gippsland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gippsland. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gippsland,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gippsland.
Source: Gippsland on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.