Dictionary Entry
thule
thule is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The name given by ancient geographers to the northernmost part of the habitable world. According to some, this land was Norway, according to others, Iceland, or more probably Mainland, the largest of the Shetland islands; hence, the Latin phrase ultima Thule, farthest Thule. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The name given by ancient geographers to the northernmost part of the habitable world. According to some, this land was Norway, according to others, Iceland, or more probably Mainland, the largest of the Shetland islands; hence, the Latin phrase ultima Thule, farthest Thule.
- 2noun
the geographical region believed by ancient geographers to be the northernmost land in the inhabited world
- 3noun
a town in northwestern Greenland; during World War II a United States naval base was built there
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