iceland

English Thesaurus

1. a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	island,
definition	:	a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water (noun.object)

part holonym	:	iceland, republic of iceland,
definition	:	an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944 (noun.location)

part meronym	:	atlantic, atlantic ocean,
definition	:	the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east (noun.object)

2. an island republic on the island of Iceland; became independent of Denmark in 1944 (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	european country, european nation,
definition	:	any one of the countries occupying the European continent (noun.location)

part holonym	:	capital of iceland, reykjavik,
definition	:	the capital and chief port of Iceland on the southwestern coast of Iceland; buildings are heated by natural hot water (noun.location)

part meronym	:	iceland,
definition	:	a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle (noun.location)

part meronym	:	europe,
definition	:	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 (noun.object)

member holonym	:	icelander,
definition	:	a native or inhabitant of Iceland (noun.person)

member meronym	:	nato, north atlantic treaty organization,
definition	:	an international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security (noun.group)

3. a volcanic island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle (noun.location)

derivation	:	icelander, icelander,
definition	:	a native or inhabitant of Iceland (noun.person)

derivation	:	icelander, icelander,
definition	:	a native or inhabitant of Iceland (noun.person)