Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Australia, a native well or water-hole.

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Examples

  • The tracks (a man, two women, and a child) led us back towards the West; we could see their camps, one close to the namma-hole, another four miles away, with crushed seed lying about, and a few roots pulled up.

    Spinifex and Sand David Wynford Carnegie 1885

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