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Wrangel definition

Wran·gel (raŋ′gəl; Russ vrän′gel′y')

island of Russia in the Chukchi Sea: c. 2,000 sq mi (5,180 sq km)

Etymology: after Baron F. von Wrangel(l): see Wrangell

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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