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Puget Sound

  [pyoo-jit]
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–noun
an arm of the Pacific, in NW Washington.
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Pu·get Sound   (pyōō'jĭt)   
A deep inlet of the Pacific Ocean in western Washington extending south from the Strait of Juan de Fuca through Admiralty Inlet. It was explored and named by Capt. George Vancouver for his aide, Peter Puget, in 1792.
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