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LABRADOR PENINSULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Labrador Peninsula mean? 

LABRADOR PENINSULA (noun)
  The noun LABRADOR PENINSULA has 1 sense:

1. a peninsular region of eastern Canada between Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea; contains most of Quebec and the mainland part of Newfoundland and Labradorplay

  Familiarity information: LABRADOR PENINSULA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LABRADOR PENINSULA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A peninsular region of eastern Canada between Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea; contains most of Quebec and the mainland part of Newfoundland and Labrador

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Labrador-Ungava Peninsula; Labrador Peninsula

Instance hypernyms:

peninsula (a large mass of land projecting into a body of water)

Meronyms (parts of "Labrador Peninsula"):

Labrador (the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada)

Holonyms ("Labrador Peninsula" is a part of...):

Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)


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