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fiord

[fyawrd, fyohrd, fyohr, fyoor] / fyɔrd, fyoʊrd, fyoʊr, fyʊər /


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To choose the name, the researchers worked with Jarloo Kiguktak, an Inuit Elder and former mayor of Grise Fiord, the northernmost Inuit community in Canada.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

In 2014, about two dozen American lobsters were reported found in Gullmar Fiord, or “God’s sea,” on the western coast of Sweden.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2016

In foul weather, the Bismarck and her cruiser escort slipped out of Grimstad Fiord before British bombers could be put to work on them.

From Time Magazine Archive

There, in Grimstad Fiord on the Norwegian coast, lay the new Nazi 50,000-ton battle-wagon�bigger and tougher than any British battleship afloat.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Roosevelt after leaving Etah Fiord was able to go as far north as Cape Sheridan, about 500 miles from the North Pole.

From Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades by Sanford, Chester Milton




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