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polynya

noun

A stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas)

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Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
A
Contains
OL
Scrabble score
15

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Pronunciation

pə(ʊ)ˈlɪnjə

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noun

  1. A stretch of open water surrounded by ice (especially in Arctic seas)

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