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Celebes Sea

American  

noun

  1. an arm of the Pacific Ocean, N of Sulawesi and S of the Philippines.


Celebes Sea British  

noun

  1. the part of the Pacific Ocean between Sulawesi, Borneo, and Mindanao

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“This is not sexist,” said Rear Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan, who came up with the idea of the unit in 2018 after leading anti-piracy operations in the Celebes Sea.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 29, 2021

The men had set off on 21 December with other fishermen aboard a purse seiner from General Santos, a southern Philippine port facing the Celebes Sea.

From The Guardian Mar. 29, 2017

Pleasure boats headed toward Bali from Hong Kong and Thailand are warned to stay away from the Celebes Sea.

From Time Magazine Archive

To the west of Mindanao was the Sulu Sea, with the Celebes Sea to the south.

From The Pirates of Shan by Goodwin, Harold L. (Harold Leland)

Once more we were free of islands, crossing the wide Celebes Sea.

From In the Eastern Seas by Kingston, William Henry Giles

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