Bering Sea


noun
  1. a part of the N Pacific, N of the Aleutian Islands. 878,000 sq. mi. (2,274,000 sq. km).

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Bering Sea

/ (ˈbɛrɪŋ) /


noun
  1. a part of the N Pacific Ocean, between NE Siberia and Alaska. Area: about 2 275 000 sq km (878 000 sq miles)

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Cultural definitions for Bering Sea

Bering Sea

[ (beer-ing, bair-ing) ]


Northward extension of the Pacific Ocean between Siberia and Alaska. The Bering Strait connects it with the Arctic Ocean.

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