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Thule

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Thule (noun)
  2. Thule (adjective)
  3. Thule (geographical name)
  4. ultima Thule (noun)

1Thu·le

noun \ˈthü-lē, ˈthyü-\

Definition of THULE

: the northernmost part of the habitable ancient world

Origin of THULE

Middle English Tyle, from Old English, from Latin Thule, Thyle, from Greek Thoulē, Thylē
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with THULE

bluely, coolie, coolly, coulee, ghoulie, muley, newly, ruly, stoolie, truly, tule

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