Hyperborea
See also: hyperborea
English
Etymology
From Greek ὑπερβόρεος, i.e. ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + βόρειος ‘northern’.
Proper noun
Hyperborea
- (Greek mythology) The land of sunshine and plenty, beyond the northern wind.
- (metaphorical) The extreme north of the Earth; an area in a northerly region.
Derived terms
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