North Channel

noun

1. a strait between SW Scotland and NE Ireland. 14 miles (23 km) wide at the narrowest point.

North Channel

noun

1. a strait between NE Ireland and SW Scotland, linking the North Atlantic with the Irish Sea

Example Sentences

The north channel of the Amazon was beyond again, with more islands, about which the chart confessed less knowledge.

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The wind blowing fresh up channel, the captain concluded to run out of the north channel.

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But suppose there should be an enemy submarine in the North Channel that hadn't much fuel left, how could she renew her supply?

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It is not unusual, according to the wind, to go by the North Channel.

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From the north side of the island and near its west end to the coast of Labrador the North Channel is fifteen miles wide.

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