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Iceland

/ˈaɪslənd/
/ˈaɪslənd/
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Definitions of Iceland
  1. noun
    a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle
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    island
    a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
  2. noun
    an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944
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    European country, European nation
    any one of the countries occupying the European continent
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US
/ˈaɪslənd/
UK
/ˈaɪslənd/
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