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Jutland

DEFINITIONS OF: Jutland

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n peninsula in northern Europe that forms the continental part of Denmark and a northern part of Germany

Synonyms:
Jylland
Example of:
peninsula
a large mass of land projecting into a body of water

n an indecisive naval battle in World War I (1916); fought between the British and German fleets off the northwestern coast of Denmark

Synonyms:
battle of Jutland
Example of:
naval battle
a pitched battle between naval fleets
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