Greenland
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, -ˌland \ \ or native Kalaallit Nunaat \ kä-ˈlät-ˌlēt-nü-ˈnät , -ˈlä- \Definition of Greenland
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“Greenland.” The Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Greenland. Accessed 26 January 2020.
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