Thule

ˈθjuːli

Definition

Definition of Thule - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geography

TECH.

settlement and airbase in northwestern Greenland

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Thule Air Base is a key location in Greenland.

settlement

ancient island

TECH.

semi-legendary island in ancient geography

TECH.

Thule was often described in ancient texts.

Eskimo culture

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historical culture from Alaska to Greenland

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The Thule people were skilled hunters.

German group

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nationalist and occultist group in early 20th century Germany

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The Thule Society influenced early Nazi ideology.

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ultima Thule

distant unknown region at the extreme limit of travel

Explorers once searched for ultima Thule, the furthest point north..

Origin of Thule

Greek, Thule (northernmost land)

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Inuk

culture

person from the indigenous Arctic peoples descended from the Thule

Examples of Thule in a sentence

Scientists conduct research at Thule.
Explorers set sail in search of the mysterious Thule.
Legends of Thule inspired many ancient adventurers.
Artifacts from the Thule culture are displayed in the museum.
Thule traditions have influenced modern Inuit practices.
Historians studied the influence of Thule on politics.

Thule's beliefs were controversial and secretive.

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French:Thulé, Thule, ...
German:Luftwaffenstützpunkt Thule, Thule, ...
Italian:Base Aerea di Thule, Thule, ...
Spanish:Thule, ...
Portuguese:Thule, Tule, ...
Chinese:图勒, 图勒协会, ...
Japanese:チューレ, トゥーレ, ...
Arabic:ثُولِه, ثُول, ...
Hebrew:ת'וּלֶה, טּוּלֶה, ...
Russian:Туле, культура Туле, ...
Ukrainian:Туле, Товариство Туле, ...
Hindi:थुले, ...
Bengali:থুলে, প্রাচীন ভূগোলের কিংবদন্তিতুল্য দ্বীপ, ...
Catalan:Thule, Societat Thule, ...
Czech:Thule, Thúlé, ...
Danish:Thule Air Base, Thule, ...
Dutch:Thule Air Base, Thule, ...
Greek:Θούλη, ...
Hungarian:Thule, Thulé, ...
Khmer:ធូលេ, កោះពាក់កណ្តាលរឿងព្រេងក្នុងភូមិសាស្ត្របុរាណ, ...
Korean:툴레, 툴레 협회, ...
Persian:توله, ...
Polish:Thule, Towarzystwo Thule, ...
Portuguese (BR):Thule, Tule, ...
Romanian:Thule, ...
Swedish:Thule, Thulesällskapet, ...
Thai:ฐานทัพอากาศทูล, ทูลี, ...
Turkish:Thule Hava Üssü, Thule, ...
Vietnamese:Thule, đảo bán huyền thoại trong địa lý cổ đại, ...

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Definition of Thule - Reverso English Dictionary

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