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Hyperborea.

The land of sunshine and plenty, beyond Boreas (the northern wind), home to the hyperboreans (a race of giants).

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Meaning & usage

name/ˌhaɪ.pə(ɹ)ˈbɔ(ː).ɹi.ə/
  1. The land of sunshine and plenty, beyond Boreas (the northern wind), home to the hyperboreans (a race of giants).

    Greek
  2. The extreme north of the Earth.

  3. An area in a northerly region.

Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ὑπερβόρεος (huperbóreos), a compound of ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + βόρειος (bóreios, “northern”).

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