Labrador

geographical name

Lab·​ra·​dor ˈla-brə-ˌdȯr How to pronounce Labrador (audio)
1
peninsula in eastern Canada between Hudson Bay and the Atlantic; divided between the provinces of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador area 625,000 square miles (1,618,750 square kilometers)
2
the section of the peninsula belonging to Newfoundland and Labrador 102,485 square miles (265,436 square kilometers)
Labradorean adjective or noun
or Labradorian

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“Labrador.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Labrador. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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