"Mabo" meaning in English

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Proper name

Audio: en-au-Mabo.ogg
Etymology: After Eddie Mabo (1936–1992), who began the case against the government. Compare Roe after the case of Roe v. Wade. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mabo
  1. (Australia, informal, law) The High Court case Mabo v Queensland (No 2), which rejected the doctrine of terra nullius in favour of the common-law doctrine of aboriginal title. Wikipedia link: Eddie Mabo, Roe v. Wade Tags: Australia, informal Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-Mabo-en-name-icbMwqfG Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law
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