English Explanatory Dictionary

Coats Land

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A region in Antarctica, westward of Queen Maud Land and forming the eastern shore of the Weddell Sea.

Word forms

Coats Land

Etymology

Named by William S. Bruce, leader of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, after James Coats, Jr., and Major Andrew Coats, who supported the expedition.

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