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单词 north sea
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North Sea


noun

an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the European mainland. About 201,000 square miles (520,600 square kilometers); greatest depth, 1,998 feet (610 meters).
Formerly German Ocean .

Origin of North Sea

Firsr recorded before 1000

Words nearby North Sea

North River, Northrop, North Royalton, Northrup, North Saskatchewan, North Sea, North-Sea gas, North Slope, North Somerset, North Star, North St. Paul
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Example sentences from the Web for North Sea

  • Bolar Selden squeezes a North-Sea piano—in other words an accordion.

    The Heritage of the Hills|Arthur P. Hankins
  • It might as well have been caused to sink into the North-Sea.

    Woman and Socialism|August Bebel

British Dictionary definitions for North Sea

North Sea

noun

an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the N European mainland. Area: about 569 800 sq km (220 000 sq miles)Former name: German Ocean
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

Cultural definitions for North Sea

North Sea

Arm of the Atlantic Ocean northwest of central Europe.

notes for North Sea

Oil was discovered under the sea floor in 1970.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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