Japan Trench

/dʒəˌpæn trɛntʃ/
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Definitions of Japan Trench
  1. noun
    a depression in the floor of the Pacific Ocean to the northeast of Japan that reaches depths of 30,000 feet
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    deep, oceanic abyss, trench
    a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
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