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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 Norway
Familiarity information: QUEEN MAUD LAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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