Glenorchy

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proper noun

A local government area of Tasmania, Australia; in full, the City of Glenorchy.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A local government area of Tasmania, Australia; in full, the City of Glenorchy.
  2. A suburb of Hobart, within the City of Glenorchy, Tasmania.
  3. A small town in the Shire of Northern Grampians, western Victoria, Australia.
  4. A settlement at the north end of Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown-Lakes district, Otago, New Zealand.

Origin

From Glen Orchy, Scotland.

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APA

Glenorchy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glenorchy

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“Glenorchy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Glenorchy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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