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Victoria Island

Victoria Island proper noun: a large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada.

Proper noun

Victoria Island

  1. A large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada.

Origin of Victoria Island

Named after Queen Victoria, the British sovereign from 1837 to 1901.

Questions about Victoria Island

What does Victoria Island mean?
Victoria Island means a large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada.
What part of speech is Victoria Island?
Victoria Island is a proper noun.

Words near Victoria Island in the dictionary

  1. Victoria Daly
  2. Victoria Day
  3. Victoria Falls
  4. Victoria Gap
  5. Victoria Harbour
  6. Victoria Island
  7. Victoria Land
  8. Victoria Park
  9. Victoria Peak
  10. Victoria plum
  11. Victoria plums

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