Prudhoe Bay

geographical name

Prud·​hoe Bay ˈprü-(ˌ)dō How to pronounce Prudhoe Bay (audio)
ˈprə-;
ˈprüd-(ˌ)hō,
ˈprəd-
inlet of the Beaufort Sea in northern Alaska, the site of oil-drilling activities since 1968

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“Prudhoe Bay.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Prudhoe%20Bay. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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