zealand

n. the largest and most populated island in Denmark, where the capital city, Copenhagen, is located.

n. The largest and most populous island of Denmark, situated between the Kattegat and the Baltic Sea.

“Copenhagen is located on the eastern coast of Zealand.”

“Zealand serves as the economic and political heart of Denmark, housing the majority of the nation's population and its capital city.”

n. a short way to say New Zealand, a country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

n. An elliptical reference to New Zealand, an island country in Oceania.

“He spent three months traveling around Zealand last year.”

“While 'New Zealand' is the formal designation, the term 'Zealand' is occasionally used in specific contexts or informal shorthand to refer to the nation.”

Informal