HyperDic: english_channel

English > 1 sense of the expression English Channel:
NOUNobjectEnglish Channelan arm of the Atlantic Ocean that forms a channel between France and Britain
English > English Channel: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningAn arm of the Atlantic Ocean that forms a channel between France and Britain.
Instance ofchannelA deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger / larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
Part ofAtlantic, Atlantic OceanThe 2nd largest ocean
PartsChannel IslandAny of a group of British islands in the English Channel off the northern coast of France
SolentA strait of the English Channel between the coast of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Wight, Isle of WightAn isle and county of southern England in the English Channel
Region ofBattle of the Spanish ArmadaIn the English Channel a small fleet of British ships successfully defeated the large / large armada sent from Spain by Philip II to invade England
Spanishcanal de la Mancha, Mancha
Catalancanal de la Mànega

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