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northland

[nawrth-luhnd, -land]

north·land

[nawrth-luhnd, -land]
noun
1.
the land or region in the north.
2.
the northern part of a country.
3.
(initial capital letter) the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden.

Origin:
before 900; Middle English, Old English; see north, -land

north·land·er, noun
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Northland (ˈnɔːθlənd)
 
n
1.  the peninsula containing Norway and Sweden
2.  (in Canada) the far north

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