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Gand Island

Gand Island proper noun: an island of Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.

Proper noun

Gand Island

  1. An island of Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.
    Synonyms:
    Gent Island, Ghent Island

Synonyms of Gand Island

  • Gent Island
  • Ghent Island

Origin of Gand Island

From French Gand + English island. Partial calque of French île de Gand. Coined by Belgian Antarctic Expedition.

Questions about Gand Island

What does Gand Island mean?
Gand Island means an island of Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica.
What part of speech is Gand Island?
Gand Island is a proper noun.

Words near Gand Island in the dictionary

  1. ganciclovir
  2. Gancis
  3. Gancitano
  4. Gancitanos
  5. gancyclovir
  6. Gand Island
  7. Ganda
  8. Gandaki
  9. Gandalf
  10. Gandalfesque
  11. Gandalfian

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