Meanings
proper nounthe Spencer Gulf
- A gulf off the Great Australian Bight in South Australia, between the Eyre Peninsula and Yorke Peninsula.
Origin
Named after George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer.
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APA
Spencer Gulf. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spencer%20Gulf
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“Spencer Gulf.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spencer%20Gulf. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Spencer Gulf,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spencer%20Gulf.
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