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Noun: black stump
Usage: Austral
  1. (informal) the furthest edge of civilization
    "Marketers think anywhere further than 15 minutes from Sydney Harbour Bridge is beyond the black stump"

Derived forms: black stumps

Encyclopedia: Black stump

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