jewel in the Liberal crown

proper noun

Nickname for Victoria: a state of Australia.

Meanings

proper nounthe jewel in the Liberal crown
  1. AustralianhistoricalgovernmentNickname for Victoria: a state of Australia.
nounjewel in the Liberal crown (plural jewels in the Liberal crown)

plural jewels in the Liberal crown

  1. AustraliangovernmentAny state where the Liberal Party has a large supporter base (currently used to refer to Queensland and Tasmania).
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APA

jewel in the Liberal crown. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jewel%20in%20the%20Liberal%20crown

MLA

“jewel in the Liberal crown.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jewel%20in%20the%20Liberal%20crown. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jewel in the Liberal crown,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jewel%20in%20the%20Liberal%20crown.

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