Franz Josef Land: Meaning and Definition of

Franz' Jo'sef Land"

Pronunciation: (land Ger. länt), [key]
  1. an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, E of Spitzbergen and N of Novaya Zemlya: belongs to the Russian Federation. Also called
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