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    LAPPLAND

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lappsplay

    Synonyms:

    Lapland; Lappland

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

    Meronyms (members of "Lappland"):

    Lapp; Lapplander; Saame; Saami; Same; Sami (a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer)

    Holonyms ("Lappland" is a part of...):

    Europe (the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use 'Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles)

    Derivation:

    Lapplander (a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer)

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