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Greenland

Green·land

Greenland

 
pronunciation:
grin lnd
part of speech: noun
definition: the largest island in the world, located in the north Atlantic Ocean. Greenland is a part of North America. The island belongs to the country of Denmark, but recently it has gained the right to govern itself in some ways. Nuuk is the capital of Greenland.
 
derivation: Greenlander (n.)