English Explanatory Dictionary

Zealand

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The largest island of Denmark.
name
  1. Zeeland, the southwestern province of the Netherlands.
  2. Ellipsis of New Zealand: a country in Oceania.

Pronunciation

/ˈziːlənd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Zealand.wav

Word forms

Zealand

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Sjælland.

Derived words

Zealander New Zealand
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