Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun new_zealand

2 senses of new zealand

Sense 1
New Zealand -- (an independent country within the British Commonwealth; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1907; known for sheep and spectacular scenery)
       INSTANCE OF=> country, state, land -- (the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries")

Sense 2
New Zealand, New Zealand Islands -- (North Island and South Island and adjacent small islands in the South Pacific)
       INSTANCE OF=> island -- (a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water)