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    NUNAVUT

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An Arctic territory in northern Canada created in 1999 and governed solely by the Inuit; includes the eastern part of what was the Northwest Territories and most of the islands of the Arctic Archipelagoplay

    Example:

    Nunavut is the homeland of the Inuit people

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    district; dominion; territorial dominion; territory (a region marked off for administrative or other purposes)

    Holonyms ("Nunavut" is a part of...):

    Canada (a nation in northern North America; the French were the first Europeans to settle in mainland Canada)

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