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Zuyder Zee

American  
[zahy-der zey, zee, zœi-duhr zey] / ˈzaɪ dər zeɪ, ˈzi, ˈzœɪ dər ˈzeɪ /

noun

  1. Zuider Zee.


Zuyder Zee British  
/ ˈzaɪdə ˈziː, ˈzœidər ˈzeː /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Zuider Zee

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Director Ivens and his photographer, John Ferno, won the National Board of Review's second award for a foreign film* last year with their filming of the damming of the Zuyder Zee.

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On a little island in the Zuyder Zee five men arose before the break of day and after due preparations crossed over to the mainland at four o'clock.

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A wicker-jacketed bottle of Zuyder Zee water burst against the yacht's bow, workmen knocked away the keel blocks, loosed the hawsers, and the Q. E. D. started down the ways.

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What action and suspense do exist are repeatedly short-circuited by digressions on such topics as the Zuyder Zee, Japanese poetry and the utility of art.

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One sees, at any rate, quite all of the provinces of South Holland, with the Zuyder Zee to the north, and a part of Guelderland and North Brabant.

From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)