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Narragansett Bay

noun

  1. an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean in eastern Rhode Island. 28 miles (45 kilometers) long.



Narragansett Bay

noun

  1. an inlet of the Atlantic in SE Rhode Island: contains several islands, including Rhode Island, Prudence Island, and Conanicut Island

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Quahogs will traditionally start spawning in mid-June first in coves along Narragansett Bay and progress through the season.

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“Warwick Neck is really at quite a prominent location up on a cliff overlooking Narragansett Bay,” he said.

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In 1903, she rode in a submarine in Narragansett Bay, two years before her father became the first president to go underwater in a sub.

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As the boat sailed across Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island, Mr. Walker recalled recently, the man pointed to Naval Station Newport, where he and his wife had gotten married 65 years earlier.

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The Gaspee was sent to Narragansett Bay to enforce trade laws and thwart smugglers.

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