Meanings
proper noun
- A roughly triangular sound, containing at least four islands, off the Strait of Georgia in British Columbia, Canada.
Origin
Named after Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe.
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APA
Howe Sound. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howe%20Sound
MLA
“Howe Sound.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howe%20Sound. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Howe Sound,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Howe%20Sound.
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