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# zealander

noun, fragment of «New Zealander» (a New Zealander, New Zealanders)

«zealander» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. «Zealander» is mostly part of «New Zealander», a person who comes from New Zealand. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#m1)
2. On its own, a Zealander is a person from Zealand, a region of Denmark or the Netherlands (Zeeland). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#m2)

### In the lessons

In geography lessons and everyday life, New Zealanders live in New Zealand, a country in the Pacific Ocean south-east of Australia; they are often called «Kiwis». The first people of New Zealand are the Māori. Phrases: «New Zealander», «a fellow New Zealander».

### Examples

- My penfriend is a New Zealander from Auckland. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#x1)
- New Zealanders are often called Kiwis. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#x2)
- Many New Zealanders love rugby. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#x3)
- The famous climber was a New Zealander. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#x4)
- Zealand is an island in Denmark, so a Zealander lives there. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#x5)
- Our class talked to New Zealanders on a video call. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/#x6)

### Note

Always write it with a capital letter: «New Zealander». On its own, «zealander» is almost always a fragment of «New Zealander». «Kiwi» is a friendly nickname, also the name of a bird and a fruit.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «zealander» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/Z/zealander/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«zealander» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/zealander.html) on Mova free.