"Foveaux Strait" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /fəʊvəʊ.stɹeɪt/
Etymology: Named after Joseph Foveaux. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Foveaux Strait}} Foveaux Strait
  1. A strait between the South Island and Stewart Island, New Zealand. Wikipedia link: Joseph Foveaux Categories (place): Places in New Zealand, Straits
    Sense id: en-Foveaux_Strait-en-name-uj9cqzNK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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