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Barents

Barents proper noun: barents Sea.

Proper noun

Barents

  1. Barents Sea
  2. The regions of Norway and Russia that border the Barents Sea.
    • The establishment of the Baltic and Barents cooperation councils was therefore an expression of a Nordic willingness to play an active part and indicative that the societies of the North are willing to consider new patterns of interaction.1993, Arctic Challenges: Report from the Nordic Council's Parliamentary Conference in Reykjavik 16-17 August 1993, →ISBN, page 50
    • Oil and gas production is potentially one of the most important growth industries in Barents Russia.2004, Bjørn Brunstad, Big Oil Playground, Russian Bear Preserve Or European Periphery?, →ISBN, page 39
  3. Willem Barents

Phrases with Barents

Questions about Barents

What does Barents mean?
Barents means barents Sea.
What part of speech is Barents?
Barents is a proper noun.

Words near Barents in the dictionary

  1. Barendts
  2. barenecked
  3. bareness
  4. barenesses
  5. barens
  6. Barents
  7. Barents Island
  8. Barents Region
  9. Barents Sea
  10. barentsiid
  11. barentsite

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