Victoria Island

proper noun

A large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
hong kong island

Origin

Named after Queen Victoria, the British sovereign from 1837 to 1901.

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APA

Victoria Island. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Victoria%20Island

MLA

“Victoria Island.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Victoria%20Island. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Victoria Island,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Victoria%20Island.

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