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QUEEN MAUD LAND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Queen Maud Land mean? 

QUEEN MAUD LAND (noun)
  The noun QUEEN MAUD LAND has 1 sense:

1. a region of Antarctica between Enderby Land and the Weddell Sea; claimed by Norwayplay

  Familiarity information: QUEEN MAUD LAND used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUEEN MAUD LAND (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A region of Antarctica between Enderby Land and the Weddell Sea; claimed by Norway

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Holonyms ("Queen Maud Land" is a part of...):

Antarctic continent; Antarctica (an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep)


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