Zealand
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Zealand¹
- /ˈziːlənd/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Danish Sjælland.
proper noun
- The largest island of Denmark.
Zealand²
- /ˈziːlənd/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Dutch Zeeland.
proper noun
- Zeeland, the southwestern province of the Netherlands.
- Ellipsis of New Zealand: a country in Oceania.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: seeland, sjaelland, zeeland, caledonia, country, lan, orchid, marino, zealanders, aotearoa, nz, zealandia, sealand, godzone, sjælland, kiwiland
Translations
Talk about this word "Zealand." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zealand. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Zealand. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zealand "Zealand." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zealand.Cite this
@misc{zealand_2026,
title = {Zealand},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zealand},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}