Iceland
geographical name
                                                                                                                            
                                                            Ice·land
                    
                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                  ˈīs-lənd  
                                                                                                                              
            ˈīs-ˌland
                                                      
                                                          
                                
              
          
                                                      island between the Arctic Ocean and the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Greenland and just south of the Arctic Circle; a republic, formerly (1380–1918) belonging to Denmark, later (1918–44) an independent kingdom in personal union with Denmark; capital Reykjavik area 39,769 square miles (103,000 square kilometers), population 343,500                                      
                
                    
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