noun
1. a town in northwestern Greenland; during World War II a United States naval base was built there
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑town
• Part Holonyms: ↑Greenland, ↑Gronland, ↑Kalaallit Nunaat
2. the geographical region believed by ancient geographers to be the northernmost land in the inhabited world
• Syn: ↑ultima Thule
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑geographical area, ↑geographic area, ↑geographical region, ↑geographic region
Useful english dictionary. 2012.