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Sver•drup
(sver′drəp, sfer′-; Norw. svar′drŏŏp),USA pronunciation n.
- Place NamesAlso called Sver′drup Is′lands. a group of islands in the N Northwest Territories of Canada, in the Arctic, W of Ellesmere Island: named after Otto Neumann Sverdrup.
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