Search Result for "terra incognita":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an unknown and unexplored region;
- Example: "they came like angels out the unknown"
[syn: unknown, unknown region, terra incognita]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Terra incognita \Ter"ra in*cog"ni*ta\ [L.] An unknown land; unexplored country. The enormous tracts lying outside China proper, still almost terrae incognitae. --A. R. Colquhoun. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

terra incognita n 1: an unknown and unexplored region; "they came like angels out the unknown" [syn: unknown, unknown region, terra incognita]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "terra incognita": dark horse, enigma, frontier, frontiers of knowledge, matter of ignorance, mystery, n, puzzle, riddle, sealed book, the incalculable, the strange, the unfamiliar, the unknowable, the unknown, unexplored ground, unexplored territory, unknown quantity, x, z