/ Dictionary / Index I Iceland: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ice•land Pronunciation: (īs'lund), [key] — n. a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km). a republic including this island and several smaller islands: formerly Danish; independent since 1944. 219,033. Cap.: Reykjavik. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: iceland (Thesaurus) Icel. Icelandic Related Content Daily Word Quiz: simian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language