Beaufort Sea

proper noun

A marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Canada and Alaska.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Canada and Alaska.

Origin

Named after Sir Francis Beaufort.

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Translations

Italian Mare di Beaufort
  • Mare di Beaufortsea
Polish Morze Beauforta
  • Morze Beaufortasea
Cite this entry
APA

Beaufort Sea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beaufort%20Sea

MLA

“Beaufort Sea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beaufort%20Sea. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Beaufort Sea,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beaufort%20Sea.

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