Zuider Zee
a former shallow inlet of the North Sea in central Netherlands.: Compare IJsselmeer.
- Also Zuyder Zee.
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How to use Zuider Zee in a sentence
He had often dreamed of her smiles, her pretty blue eyes, and her fleecy hair floating in the breezes of the Zuider Zee.
The Harris-Ingram Experiment | Charles E. BoltonThe southern extremity of a great shoal near the mouth of the Zuider Zee, northeast of the island of Wieringen.
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 | Jasper DanckaertsIn 1170 a great flood caused immense devastation in the north and helped to form the Zuider Zee.
A full recital would set all young America rushing in a body toward the Zuider Zee.
Hans Brinker | Mary Mapes DodgeThese are two very small islands at the opening of the Zuider Zee.
Bundling; Its Origin, Progress and Decline in America | Henry Reed Stiles
British Dictionary definitions for Zuider Zee
Zuyder Zee
/ (ˈzaɪdə ˈziː, Dutch ˈzœidər ˈzeː) /
a former inlet of the North Sea in the N coast of the Netherlands sealed off from the sea by a dam in 1932, dividing it into the Waddenzee and the freshwater IJsselmeer, with several large reclaimed areas
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