Mid-Atlantic Ridge

proper noun

a mostly underwater mountain range on the ocean floor of the Atlantic Ocean about midway between Afro-Eurasia and the Americas; includes Iceland, the Azores, Ascension, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha and other islands

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. a mostly underwater mountain range on the ocean floor of the Atlantic Ocean about midway between Afro-Eurasia and the Americas; includes Iceland, the Azores, Ascension, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha and other islands

Translations

Finnish Keski-Atlantin selänne
  • Keski-Atlantin selänneTranslations
German Mittelatlantischer Rücken
  • Mittelatlantischer RückenTranslations
Hungarian Közép-Atlanti-hátság
  • Közép-Atlanti-hátságTranslations
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APA

Mid-Atlantic Ridge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mid-Atlantic%20Ridge

MLA

“Mid-Atlantic Ridge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mid-Atlantic%20Ridge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mid-Atlantic Ridge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mid-Atlantic%20Ridge.

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