411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Doggerland
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
English
Alternative forms
en Dogger Land
Etymology
From en Dogger Bank en land.
Pronunciation
en /ˈdɒ.ɡə.lænd/ RP
en /ˈdɑ.ɡɚ.lænd/ GA
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Doggerland.wav Southern England
en Dog ger land
Proper noun
A former landmass in the southern North Sea which connected the island of Great Britain to mainland Europe during the last ice age.
By restriction, the region around the Dogger Hills (later, Dogger Island; now Dogger Bank)
Synonyms
the landmass formerly connecting Great Britain to mainland Europe, now occupied by the North Sea
en Agderia
en Northsealand
Hypernyms
region around Dogger Bank
en Doggerland Northsealand; the landmass that connected Great Britain to mainland Europe
en Northsealand
Hyponyms
the former landmass connecting Great Britain to mainland Europe, now occupied by the North Sea
en Agderia northern Doggerland (Northsealand)
en Doggerland the region around the Dogger Hills, which became Dogger Island, and then Dogger Bank
Coordinate terms
en Aquaterra
Related terms
en Dogger Bank
en Dogger Hills
en Dogger Island
Translations
Norwegian: no Agderia