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Norwegian Sea

American  

noun

  1. part of the Arctic Ocean, N and E of Iceland and between Greenland and Norway.


Norwegian Sea British  

noun

  1. part of the Arctic Ocean between Greenland and Norway

"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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The military term refers to the maritime zone where the Barents Sea meets the Norwegian Sea.

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

The veteran was badly injured in the attack on 17 June 1944 while protecting British vessels in the Norwegian Sea.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2025

The discovery, just north of the Tyrihans field and west of the Kristin development in the Norwegian Sea, was the state-controlled firm's sixth find in domestic waters this year, it said.

From Reuters Nov. 1, 2021

Location: Trondheim is around 310 miles north of Oslo, on the Trondheim Fjord, which lets out in the Norwegian Sea.

From Washington Post Sep. 25, 2019

Except in June, when it lies over southern Greenland, this tongue-shaped trough of low pressure lies in Davis strait, to the south-west or west of Iceland, and over the Norwegian Sea.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" by Various

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