Meanings
proper noun
- A sound off the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of Alaska, United States.
Origin
Named for Prince William Henry of the United Kingdom.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Polish Zatoka Księcia Williama
- Zatoka Księcia WilliamaTranslations
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APA
Prince William Sound. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prince%20William%20Sound
MLA
“Prince William Sound.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prince%20William%20Sound. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Prince William Sound,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prince%20William%20Sound.
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