/ Dictionary / Index G Greenland: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Green•land Pronunciation: (grēn'lund, -land"), [key] — n. a self-governing island belonging to Denmark, located NE of North America: the largest island in the world. 55,558; ab. 844,000 sq. mi. (2,186,000 sq. km); over 700,000 sq. mi. (1,800,000 sq. km) icecapped.Cap.:Godthåb. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: greenland (Thesaurus) greenkeeper Greenland Current Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nefarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language