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Channel en · PROPN · etymology 1
Etymology
From being a channel.
Meanings
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(Europe, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of English Channel: a strait in Europe, separating Great Britain from France and connecting the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.
Forms
Deriveds
Channel Tunnel (English Channel) · Chunnel (English Channel) · cross-Channel (English Channel) · Channel Islands (English Channel)
Channel en · PROPN · etymology 2
Etymology
Named after the Channel Islands, from where settlers once came from, in the early 18th-century. The Channel Islands are located in the English Channel, a strait (channel) separating the island of Great Britain from the coast of mainland Europe.
Meanings
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A former village and district of Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Deriveds
Channel-Port aux Basques (Channel, Newfoundland)
Relateds
the Channel · channel
Translations (3)
pl Channel (Channel, Newfoundland) · fr Channel (Channel, Newfoundland) · mr चॅनल (Channel, Newfoundland)