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VICTORIA LAND
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Victoria Land mean?
• VICTORIA LAND (noun)
The noun VICTORIA LAND has 1 sense:
1. a mountainous area of Antarctica bounded by the Ross Sea and Wilkes Land
Familiarity information: VICTORIA LAND used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mountainous area of Antarctica bounded by the Ross Sea and Wilkes Land
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)
Holonyms ("Victoria 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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