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Arafura Sea
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Arafura Sea
(proper noun)
Arafura Sea
/orə
ˈ
furɑ/
proper noun
Arafura Sea
/orə
ˈ
furɑ/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of ARAFURA SEA
the Arafura Sea
:
sea between Australia and New Guinea
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