English Explanatory Dictionary

Norton Sound

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An inlet of the Bering Sea on the western coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, south of the Seward Peninsula.

Word forms

Norton Sound

Etymology

Named by Captain James Cook after Sir Fletcher Norton, then Speaker of the British House of Commons.

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