Etymology

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Today it means: An uninhabited island off the northern shore of Greenland, containing the northernmost point of land on Earth. Full definition →

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The story

Named in 1921 by Danish explorer Lauge Koch, after the coffee club at the University of Copenhagen Geological Museum.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.