Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

aland

noun
ˈä-lənd
Definition
A land area consisting of islands, specifically a group of islands in the Baltic Sea part of Finland.
Examples
  • The Aland Islands are known for their stunning natural beauty.
  • Visitors to the aland enjoy diverse maritime activities.
  • Politically, aland has a degree of autonomy within Finland.
Meaning
The term ‘aland’ refers to an archipelago that has a unique cultural and political status, typically associated with self-governance.
Synonyms
  • Archipelago
  • Islands