Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Gronland
noun
/ˈɡron.lænd/
Definition
An alternate name for Greenland, often used in historical and geographical contexts.
Examples
- Gronland is one of the largest islands in the world.
- Many explorers sought to navigate the waters surrounding Gronland.
- The culture of the Inuit people is deeply rooted in the history of Gronland.
Meaning
Gronland typically refers to the large island located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, known for its vast ice sheets and stunning natural landscapes.
Synonyms
- Greenland
- Kalaallit Nunaat (the Greenlandic name for Greenland)