About The Word Terra incognita
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Terra incognita
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What's The Definition Of Terra incognita?
[n] an unknown and unexplored region; "they came like angels out the unknown"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Terra incognita: unknown | unknown region Related Terms | Find terms related to Terra incognita: See Also | region Terra incognita In Webster's Dictionary \Ter"ra in*cog"ni*ta\ [L.]
An unknown land; unexplored country.
The enormous tracts lying outside China proper, still
almost terr[ae] incognit[ae]. --A. R.
Colquhoun.
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