Zuider Zee

geographical name

Zui·​der Zee ˌzī-dər-ˈzā How to pronounce Zuider Zee (audio)
-ˈzē
former inlet of the North Sea in the northern part of the Netherlands

Note: Since completion of a dam in 1932, the Zuider Zee has been divided into Waddenzee and IJsselmeer.

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“Zuider Zee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Zuider%20Zee. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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