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White Sea

White Sea proper noun: a sea to the northwest of Russia.

white sea: a sea to the northwest of Russia
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Proper noun

the White Sea

  1. A sea to the northwest of Russia.
    • We bore her down to the boat and aboard our vessel, and then getting up anchor we sailed away across the White Sea until the spires of Archangel sank down behind the horizon.1885, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Man From Archangel

White Sea meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

White Sea in Hindi

a sea to the northwest of Russia
श्वेत सागर śvet sāgar

White Sea in Tamil

a sea to the northwest of Russia
வெள்ளைக் கடல் veḷḷaik kaṭal

White Sea in Marathi

a sea to the northwest of Russia
सफेद समुद्र saphed samudra

White Sea in Bengali

a sea to the northwest of Russia
সাদা দরিয়া śada doriẏa
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White Sea in Telugu
తెల్ల సముద్రం tella samudraṁ
White Sea in Malayalam
വൈറ്റ് സീ vaiṟṟŭ sī
White Sea in Punjabi
ਚਿੱਟਾ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ ciṭṭā samundar
White Sea in Tagalog
Dagat Puti
White Sea in Arabic
اَلْبَحْر اَلْأَبْيَض al-baḥr al-ʔabyaḍ
White Sea in Malay
Laut Putih
White Sea in Indonesian
Laut Putih
White Sea in Persian
دریای سفید daryâ-ye safid
White Sea in Thai
ทะเลขาว tálay kăao
White Sea in Vietnamese
Biển Trắng

Origin of White Sea

Calque of Russian Белое море (Beloje more)

Questions about White Sea

What does White Sea mean?
White Sea means a sea to the northwest of Russia.
What is White Sea in Hindi?
White Sea in Hindi is श्वेत सागर (śvet sāgar). See White Sea meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is White Sea?
White Sea is a proper noun.

Words near White Sea in the dictionary

  1. white scavenger vulture
  2. white scavenger vultures
  3. white scour
  4. white screen of death
  5. white screens of death
  6. White Sea
  7. white seaperch
  8. White Serb
  9. White Serbia
  10. white shark
  11. white sharks

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