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Zuyder Zee

American  
[zahy-der zay, zee, zœi-duhr zay] / 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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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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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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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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There were the quaint blue windmills, the fishing boats, the baggy-breeked, wooden-shod folk, the canals and barges, the dikes and their guardians, and the fishing ship on the Zuyder Zee.

From The Indian Drum by Edwin Balmer

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