NORTH ATLANTIC (1) — Term from SntMaster Dictionary

NORTH ATLANTIC (1)

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the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean, an ocean bounded by North and South America in the Western Hemisphere and by Europe and Africa in the Eastern Hemisphere. During World War II, the North Atlantic was used by the United States to ship materials by convoy to England and Russia, but the Germans dealt terrible punishment to the convoys in the months following the American entry into the war. —3rd South African published appr gls (14.4.92)