NOUN | location | Thule | a town in northwestern Greenland |
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location | Thule, ultima Thule | the geographical region believed by ancient geographers to be the northernmost land in the inhabited world |
Meaning | A town in northwestern Greenland; during World War II a United States naval base was built there. | |
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Instance of | town | An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city |
Part of | Greenland, Gronland, Kalaallit Nunaat | The largest island in the world |
Spanish | Thule |
Meaning | The geographical region believed by ancient geographers to be the northernmost land in the inhabited world. | |
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Synonym | ultima Thule | |
Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
Spanish | Thule |
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