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QLD

QLD is the abbreviation of Queensland.

Meaning of Queensland

Proper noun

Queensland

  1. A state of Australia, located in the northeastern part of the continent; a former British colony from 1859 to 1901. Capital: Brisbane.
    • Dr. Michela Mitchell, a taxonomist at the Queensland Museum Network, said in a statement released by Ocean Census it could be a type of deep-sea coral called octocoral.2024 March 11, Katie Hunt, “Scientists discover 100 potential new deep-sea species, including mystery creature”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2024
  2. (historical) The self-governing colony (1859–1901) of what is now the state of Queensland.
  3. A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.
  4. A community in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Proper noun capitalized: Qld

Qld

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of Queensland: a state of Australia.

Forms of QLD

alternative formQld
alternative formQld.
alternative formQLD

Questions about QLD

What is QLD the abbreviation of?
QLD is the abbreviation of Queensland.
What part of speech is QLD?
QLD is a proper noun.

Words near QLD in the dictionary

  1. qiłcmaʔatḥ
  2. QKD
  3. QL
  4. QLC
  5. QLCs
  6. QLD
  7. Qld.
  8. QLED
  9. QLEDs
  10. QLI
  11. Qliphoth

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: QLD (page history and authors); Qld (page history and authors); Queensland (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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