Meanings
proper noun
- A strait between the South Island and Stewart Island, New Zealand.
Origin
Named after Joseph Foveaux.
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APA
Foveaux Strait. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Foveaux%20Strait
MLA
“Foveaux Strait.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Foveaux%20Strait. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Foveaux Strait,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Foveaux%20Strait.
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