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]