Proper noun
A surname.
A male given name
Short for Tasman Sea.
fly across the Tasman
Tasman District, a local government district in the north of the South Island, New Zealand.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAbel Tasman was the first known European explorer to reach the islands of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania ) and New Zealand, and to sight the Fiji islands. Source: Internet
Abel Tasman Abel Tasman The route of Abel Tasman 's first and second voyage. Source: Internet
But before we get into that, the Herald also asked the veteran entrepreneur which video chat tool he prefers for keeping in touch with clients and colleagues from his remote home in the Tasman District at the tip of the South Island. Source: Internet
After some exploration, Tasman had intended to proceed in a northerly direction but as the wind was unfavourable he steered east. Source: Internet
Climate Aoraki/Mount Cook receives substantial orographic precipitation throughout the year, as breezy, moisture-laden westerly winds dominate all year-round, bringing rainclouds from the Tasman Sea with them. Source: Internet
D. (1682) "A short relation out of the journal of Captain Abel Jansen Tasman, upon the discovery of the South Terra incognita; not long since published in the Low Dutch". Source: Internet