Definition of Lappland

1. Noun. A region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps.

Exact synonyms: Lapland
Generic synonyms: Geographic Area, Geographic Region, Geographical Area, Geographical Region
Group relationships: Europe
Member holonyms: Lapp, Lapplander, Saame, Saami, Same, Sami
Derivative terms: Lapplander

Definition of Lappland

1. Proper noun. (alternative form of Lapland) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lappland

Laplace plane
Laplace planes
Laplace transform
Laplacian
Lapland
Lapland owl
Laplander
Laplanders
Laplandish
Laportea
Laportea canadensis
Lapp
Lappeenranta
Lappic
Lappish
Lappland
Lapplander
Lapponian
Lapponic
Lapps
Lappula
Lapsang Souchong
Laptev Sea
Laputa
Laputan
Laquer's stain
Lara
Laramie
Lardil
Lardizabala

Literary usage of Lappland

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide Sweden by Elisabet Olesen (2005)
"Starting from the north, the inland route will take you through the provinces of lappland, Jämtland and Härjedalen. Most of this journey will follow Highway ..."

2. Sport and Travel Papers by Henry Melladew (1909)
"XXXI TOO LATE—lappland 1901 WE had landed from our canoe to prepare a midnight meal on the rocky bank of a wide river, somewhere—far within the Arctic ..."

3. Adventure Guide Scandinavia by Henrik Berezin (2006)
"Though it's the size of England, lappland has a population of only 106000 people. ... What lappland lacks in urbanization it makes up for with some of the ..."

4. Fennia by Suomen maantieteellinen seura (1908)
"Während längerer Sommerreisen in lappland, vorzugsweise im finnischen Teile desselben (in den Jahren 1890, 1901, 1903, 1905 und 1907) habe ich einige ..."

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