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Definition of North Pacific
1. Noun. That part of the Pacific Ocean to the north of the equator.
Definition of North Pacific
1. Proper noun. The part of the Pacific Ocean in the Northern Hemisphere. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of North Pacific
Literary usage of North Pacific
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"On the eastern side temperature falls to 22° on the equator and is slightly higher
to N. and S. In the North Pacific, beyond lat. ..."
2. The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories of the North by Robert Greenhow (1845)
"... in 1783 — Expeditions of Mackenzie to the Arctic Sea and to the Pacific Coast —
The Trade between the North Pacific Coasts of America and Canton ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... (North Pacific), agreeing with No. L in the possession of P hot a but
distinguished by also having ч-i- bears and sea-lions ..."
4. Bering's Voyages: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to Determine the by Frank Alfred Golder, Leonhard Stejneger (1922)
"It was not even known whether the North Pacific area was all land or all water,
whether Asia and America were separated or united (Fig. I). ..."
5. Russian Expansion on the Pacific, 1641-1850: An Account of the Earliest and by Frank Alfred Golder (1914)
"... the North Pacific Ocean There is a report about that Captain Spanberg while
navigating in the North Pacific has discovered thirty-four islands, ..."
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