Definitions for Zealand
ˈzi ləndZealand

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Zealand, Seeland, Sjaelland(noun)

   the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Zealand(ProperNoun)

   The largest island of Denmark.

2. Zealand(ProperNoun)

   Zeeland, the southwestern province of the Netherlands.

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Zealand

   Zealand, also Seeland is the largest island in Denmark. It is connected to Funen by the Great Belt Bridge, to Lolland, Falster by the Storstrøm Bridge and to Sweden over Amager and the Øresund Bridge. Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, is located partly on the eastern shore of Zealand and partly on Amager. Other cities on the island include Roskilde, Næstved and Elsinore.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Zealand

   the largest island in the Danish Archipelago, situated between the Cattegat and the Baltic, being 81 m. long and 67 m. broad, with Copenhagen (q. v.) on the E. coast; the surface is nearly everywhere fiat, and agriculture and cattle-rearing the chief industries.

2. Zealand

   a province of the Netherlands, formed chiefly of islands, of which Walcheren (q. v.) is one, constituting a delta as if formed by the Maas and Scheldt; great part of it is reclaimed from the sea.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Zealand' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3600

How to pronounce Zealand?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say Zealand in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Zealand in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Zealand in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Zealand in a Sentence

1. Jacinda Ardern:

   This is one of New Zealand's darkest days.

2. Annabelle Sheehan:

   People all over the world will see these new titles and will start seeing New Zealand in a new light ... this will contribute hugely to tourism.

3. Green Party co-leader James Shaw:

   I think New Zealand is not immune to what we have seen overseas with the influence of troll farms and putting out misinformation on social media....that really worries me, i am worried about the health of our democracy and the risks we are exposed to.

4. Deputy Police Commisioner Wally Haumaha:

   New Zealand authorities acknowledge that the last 48 hours have been the most horrific in these families' lives. New Zealand authorities understand it is an added trauma for them that they have not been able to bury their loved ones quickly, according to their religious duty, this is an unprecedented event and the support of the Muslim leaders and their community has been invaluable.

5. Mark Taylor:

   I don't know if I can go back to New Zealand, but at the end of the day it's really something I have to live with for the rest of my life.

Images & Illustrations of Zealand

Popularity rank by frequency of use