Gotland or Gott·land [got-luh nd; Swedish gawt-luhnd, gawl-luhnd] EXAMPLES| noun an island in the Baltic, forming a province of Sweden. 1212 sq. mi. (3140 sq. km). Capital: Visby. Liberaldictionary.com
Related formsGot·land·er, Gott·land·er, noun Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for gotland Historical Examples of gotland
After this the great bone of contention was the isle of Gotland.
The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa
Paul Barron Watson
If Sweden should continue the war in Gotland, she was to pay for all damage she might do.
The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa
Paul Barron Watson
Surely “Gotland” is nearer to “Geotland” than to “Geatland.”
R. W. Chambers
He had a third battle in Gotland, in which he also gained the victory, and made a great booty.
Snorri Sturlason
Gotland was also a fairyland, but it stayed up through a man bringing fire to it.
In Northern Mists (Volume 1 of 2)
Fridtjof Nansen
British Dictionary definitions for gotland Gotland Gothland (ˈɡɒθlənd) or Gottland (ˈɡɒtlənd) noun an island in the Baltic Sea, off the SE coast of Sweden: important trading centre since the Bronze Age; long disputed between Sweden and Denmark, finally becoming Swedish in 1645; tourism and agriculture now important. Capital: Visby. Pop: (including associated islands) 57 677 (2004 est). Area: 3140 sq km (1212 sq miles) Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012