North Atlantic
North Atlantic proper noun: the portion of the Atlantic Ocean that lies primarily between North America and the northeast coast of South America to the east, and Europe and the northwest coast of Africa to the west.
Proper noun
the North Atlantic
- The portion of the Atlantic Ocean that lies primarily between North America and the northeast coast of South America to the east, and Europe and the northwest coast of Africa to the west.
- Synonyms:
- North Atlantic Ocean
Adjective
North Atlantic (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the North Atlantic Ocean or locations adjacent to it.
- an alarming fall in North Atlantic fish stocks
Synonyms of North Atlantic
Words formed from North Atlantic
Questions about North Atlantic
- What does North Atlantic mean?
- North Atlantic means the portion of the Atlantic Ocean that lies primarily between North America and the northeast coast of South America to the east, and Europe and the northwest coast of Africa to the west.
- What part of speech is North Atlantic?
- North Atlantic can be a proper noun or an adjective.
Words near North Atlantic in the dictionary
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