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South Shetland Islands

South Shetland Islands proper noun: a group of islands in the Antarctic Circle, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Proper noun

South Shetland Islands

  1. A group of islands in the Antarctic Circle, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula.

Questions about South Shetland Islands

What does South Shetland Islands mean?
South Shetland Islands means a group of islands in the Antarctic Circle, lying north of the Antarctic Peninsula.
What part of speech is South Shetland Islands?
South Shetland Islands is a proper noun.

Words near South Shetland Islands in the dictionary

  1. South Sardinia
  2. South Sea
  3. South Sea Islander
  4. South Sea Islands
  5. South Semitic
  6. South Shetland Islands
  7. South Shields
  8. South Shore
  9. south side
  10. south sides
  11. South Sinai

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