Meaning Of The Word Roaring Forties

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Roaring Forties Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Roaring Forties?

roaring forties in American English
the stormy oceanic areas between 40° and 50° south latitude
plural noun: either of two areas in the ocean between 40° and 50° N or S latitude, noted for high winds and rough seas

Roaring Forties in British English
plural noun

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