Novaya Zemlya

/ˈnoʊvəjə ˈzɛmˌlɑ/
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Definitions of Novaya Zemlya
  1. noun
    two islands in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Russia; site of a test center for nuclear warheads
    synonyms: Nova Zembla
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    island
    a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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