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Nuuk

[ nook ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Greenland, in the SW part.


Nuuk

/ Գː /

noun

  1. the capital of Greenland, in the southwest: the oldest Danish settlement in Greenland, founded in 1721. Pop: 14 350 (2004 est) Danish name (official name until 1979)Godthaab
“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
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Frederiksen rode around the capital Nuuk in a Danish navy patrol boat, alongside Egede and Nielsen.

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The island has a population of about 60,000, about a third of whom live in the capital, Nuuk.

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Instead, many people in Nuuk feel they're being bullied.

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It's a deeply counterproductive approach, which has already forced Washington into one humiliating climbdown – cancelling a planned cultural tour by Vance's wife, Usha, to Nuuk and another town in the face of planned local protests.

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A green shimmer, like a curtain of light being drawn across the night sky, formed beside the impossibly bright stars above Nuuk late on Friday evening.

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