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fjord

[fyawrd, fyohrd, fyohr, fyoor] / fyɔrd, fyoʊrd, fyoʊr, fyʊər /
NOUN
narrow inlet
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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The team used the seismic data to pin down the location of the signal’s source to Dickson Fjord in East Greenland.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024

Their paper calls attention to the danger by pointing to a 2015 landslide that sent 100 million cubic yards of rock into Alaska's Taan Fjord, located off Icy Bay, 65 miles northwest of Yakutat.

From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024

Even the colossal wind turbines far outside in the Advent Fjord were festooned with lights.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022

The Oslo Fjord is busy in summer, with swimmers, boaters and other water recreationists.

From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2022

Christiania Fjord, the Fram enters, on return from expedition, II, 595.

From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Nansen, Fridtjof




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