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Arctic Ocean
(Arc¦tic Ocean)
Pronunciation:
/ɑːktɪkˈəʊʃn/
the sea that surrounds the North Pole, lying within the Arctic Circle. Much of the sea is covered with pack ice throughout the year.
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