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单词 agulhas
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Agulhas

[ uh-guhl-uhs; Portuguese ah-goo-lyuhsh ]
/ əˈgʌl əs; Portuguese ɑˈgu lyəʃ /

noun

Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa.

Words nearby Agulhas

Aguascalientes, ague, agueweed, Aguinaldo, aguish, Agulhas, Agulhas Current, Agung, agura, agyria, ah
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Example sentences from the Web for Agulhas

  • Here it strikes the Agulhas current at right angles, and hence possibly the deflection of a part of that current.

    Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States|Raphael Semmes
  • One of these lonely towers stands more than eight hundred feet above the sea-level, and warns ships off the terrible Agulhas Bank.

    Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876|Various
  • Or thirty miles, if we exclude the five days wasted in a vain effort to stem the Agulhas current (see p. 15).

    A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama 1497-1499|Unknown

British Dictionary definitions for Agulhas

Agulhas
/ (əˈɡʌləs) /

noun

Cape Agulhas a headland in South Africa, the southernmost point of the African continent
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