Norton Sound

English

Etymology

Named by Captain James Cook after Sir Fletcher Norton, then Speaker of the British House of Commons.

Proper noun

Norton Sound

  1. An inlet of the Bering Sea on the western coast of the U.S. state of Alaska, south of the Seward Peninsula.
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