Antillia
English
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- A phantom island, originating from an Iberian legend, that during 714 AD and the 15th-century age of exploration was said to lie in the Atlantic Ocean, far to the west of Portugal and Spain.
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editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese ante-ilha (“fore-island”).
Pronunciation
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- Antillia (phantom island)
- Synonym: illa de les Set Ciutats
Derived terms
editSpanish
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