JAPAN TRENCH

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean to the northeast of Japan that reaches depths of 30,000 feet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

deep; oceanic abyss; trench (a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor)

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