Definition of
iceland has definitions from the fields of geography,government
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[ noun ] (government,geography) an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944

Synonyms

republic_of_iceland

Used in print

(Philip Jos‚ Farmer, The Lovers....)

Hal saw in his mind the rest of Earth : Iceland , Greenland , the Caribbean_Islands , and the eastern half of South_America .

Here the peoples spoke the tongue of Iceland because that island had gotten_the_jump_on the Hawaiian Americans who were busy resettling North_America and the western half of South_America after the Apocalyptic_War .

Related terms

country European_country North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization Icelander Europe Reykjavik

2
[ noun ] (geography) a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle

Used in print

(James Boylan, "Mutinity"...)

On May 11 , she reached Iceland .

With difficulty , Hudson persuaded him to rejoin the ship , and they sailed from Iceland .

Related terms

island Atlantic

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Rhymes with

island ireland highland ireland lund auckland dowland upland voland holland eland and copland rutland garland switzerland jutland cortland scotland portland diamond ripened tightened wizened uhland wayland swaziland wieland zealand sutherland fastened osmund stipend fashioned frightened rationed maryland maitland lakeland mainland softened cumberland disciplined newfoundland loosened lessened poland oakland almond streisand cleveland greenland flattened blackened enlivened unenlightened enlightened marineland chastened woodland finland cushioned ligand leavened second husband shetland hoagland england stunned impassioned overland millisecond toughened orphaned garand fattened buttoned nanosecond worsened strickland seasoned thousand townsend legend sectioned darkened conditioned commissioned reconditioned partitioned shortened sharpened sanctioned hardened apportioned marquand unsanctioned sanctioned unbuttoned abandoned aforementioned unsharpened disheartened disillusioned unquestioned reasoned predestined deepened weakened opened ruined errand moribund emboldened sequined sweetened fund awakened burdened lengthened strengthened lengthened imagined unimagined envisioned thickened stiffened reverend threatened richmond unopened reverend overburdened imprisoned unburdened undetermined determined refund rotund superfund

Phonetic and Homophones

AY1 S L AH0 N D

Similar Spelling

Icelandic Icelander

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