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Jutland

/ˈdʒʌtlənd/
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Definitions of Jutland
  1. noun
    peninsula in northern Europe that forms the continental part of Denmark and a northern part of Germany
    synonyms: Jylland
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    peninsula
    a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
  2. noun
    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
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    naval battle
    a pitched battle between naval fleets
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