noun

• A large island off the coast of eastern Canada, which, along with Labrador, has composed the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador since 1949, and the Dominion of Newfoundland, before it.
• A province of Canada
• (historical) Former name of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• A very large breed of working dog from Newfoundland, with a shaggy, usually black coat, known for its water rescue ability, strength, and gentle disposition.
• (informal) Ellipsis of Newfoundland and Labrador. [A province in eastern Canada. Capital: St. John's.]
• (historical) Ellipsis of Dominion of Newfoundland. A former country in North America
• (historical) Ellipsis of Colony of Newfoundland. A former colony of North America, of British North America, British Empire, United Kingdom