BAFFIN

Meaning of BAFFIN in English

/baf"in/ , n.

William , 1584?-1622, an English navigator who explored arctic North America.

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BAFFIN — biographical name William circa 1584-1622 English navigator
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BAFFIN — n. family name; William Baffin (1584-1622), English researcher who explored the Arctic regions of North America; district and administrative region …
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BAFFIN — biographical name William circa 1584-1622 English navigator
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BAFFIN — northernmost and easternmost region of Nunavut territory, Canada. In 1967 it was created as Baffin region, Northwest Territories, from most …
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BAFFIN — Baffin BrE AmE ˈbæf ɪn § \ - ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BAFFIN — Baffin
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BAFFIN — Baffin
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BAFFIN — Baffin
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BAFFIN — Baffin
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BAFFIN — n. Pronunciation: ' ba-f ə n Function: biographical name William ca 1584-1622 Eng. navigator
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BAFFIN BAY — geographical name inlet of the Atlantic between W Greenland & E Baffin Island
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BAFFIN ISLAND — Largest island in Canada and fifth largest island in the world (183,810 sq mi [476,068 sq km]), lying between Greenland …
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BAFFIN BAY — Large inlet, Atlantic Ocean, between western Greenland and eastern Baffin Island . With an area of 266,000 sq mi (689,000 …
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BAFFIN ISLAND — a Canadian island in the Arctic Ocean, between Greenland and N Canada. ab. 1000 mi. (1600 km) long; 190,000 sq. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAFFIN BAY — a part of the Arctic Ocean between W Greenland and E Baffin Island.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAFFIN BAY — geographical name inlet of the Atlantic between W Greenland & E Baffin Island
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BAFFIN, WILLIAM — born c. 1584, London, Eng.? died Jan. 23, 1622, Persian Gulf, off the island of Qeshm [now part of Iran] …
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BAFFIN ISLAND CURRENT — also called Baffin Current, surface oceanic current, a southward-moving water outflow along the west side of Baffin Bay, Canada. The …
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BAFFIN ISLAND — island lying between Greenland and the Canadian mainland. It is the largest island in Canada. Baffin Island is separated from …
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BAFFIN BAY — arm of the North Atlantic Ocean with an area of 266,000 square miles (689,000 square km), extending southward from the …
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BAFFIN BAY — Large inlet, Atlantic Ocean, between western Greenland and eastern Baffin Island . With an area of 266,000 sq mi (689,000 …
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SMITH SOUND — Channel between Ellesmere Island , Canada, and northwestern Greenland . About 30–45 mi (48–72 km) wide, the sound extends northward …
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DAVIS STRAIT — Strait, northern Atlantic Ocean. Lying between southeastern Baffin Island and southwestern Greenland , it separates Baffin Bay to the north …
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ICEBERG — floating mass of freshwater ice that has broken from the seaward end of a glacier or a polar ice sheet. …
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UPERNAVIK — town, western Greenland. It is situated on a small island in Baffin Bay, about 100 miles (160 km) north of …
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SMITH SOUND — Arctic sea passage between Ellesmere Island, Can. (west), and northwestern Greenland (east). The sound, 3045 miles (4872 km) wide, extends …
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NUNAVUT — Mountain peaks (nunataks) project through the ice cap on northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. vast territory of northern Canada that …
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NORTHWEST PASSAGE — historical sea passage of the North American continent, representing centuries of effort to find a route from the Atlantic Ocean …
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LANCASTER SOUND — western arm of Baffin Bay (an inlet of the North Atlantic Ocean), in north-central Baffin region, Nunavut territory, Canada. The …
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DAVIS STRAIT — bay of the northern Atlantic Ocean, lying between southeastern Baffin Island (Canada) and southwestern Greenland. It separates the depths of …
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ADMIRALTY INLET — passage of water located between Brodeur and Borden peninsulas and indenting for 230 miles (370 km) the northwest coast of …
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DAVIS STRAIT — Strait, northern Atlantic Ocean. Lying between southeastern Baffin Island and southwestern Greenland , it separates Baffin Bay to the north …
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