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Bradley Land

Bradley Land proper noun: a supposed landmass that the explorer Frederick Cook claimed to have seen between (84°20′N 102°0′W) and (85°11′N 102°0′W) during a 1909 expedition, now known not to exist.

Proper noun

Bradley Land

  1. (historical) A supposed landmass that the explorer Frederick Cook claimed to have seen between (84°20′N 102°0′W) and (85°11′N 102°0′W) during a 1909 expedition, now known not to exist.

Origin of Bradley Land

Named after John R. Bradley, who had sponsored Cook's expedition.

Questions about Bradley Land

What does Bradley Land mean?
Bradley Land means a supposed landmass that the explorer Frederick Cook claimed to have seen between (84°20′N 102°0′W) and (85°11′N 102°0′W) during a 1909 expedition, now known not to exist.
What part of speech is Bradley Land?
Bradley Land is a proper noun.

Words near Bradley Land in the dictionary

  1. Bradley
  2. Bradley Beach
  3. Bradley County
  4. Bradley effect
  5. Bradley Fold
  6. Bradley Land
  7. Bradley Stoke
  8. Bradleya
  9. Bradleyan
  10. bradleyite
  11. Bradleys

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