Kattegat
or Cat·te·gat
a strait between Jutland and Sweden. 40–70 miles (64–113 km) wide.
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How to use Kattegat in a sentence
It may be well to notice that to go from the Kattegat to the Baltic is up, although from north to south.
The Life of Nelson, Vol. II. (of 2) | A. T. (Alfred Thayer) MahanThey were now in the Kattegat, and John was sitting on the upper deck when he heard a loud noise beneath him of voices and cries.
The Growth of a Soul | August StrindbergFires are stated to have been used on the two towers of Nidingen, in the Kattegat, until 1846.
They were driven down the Kattegat in their boats by the ice as far as the coast of Denmark, and there they remained.
The Oera Linda Book | AnonymousA year previous an earthquake took place which had its centre in the Kattegat.
Zones of the Spirit | August Strindberg
British Dictionary definitions for Kattegat
/ (ˈkætɪˌɡæt) /
a strait between Denmark and Sweden: linked by the Sound, the Great Belt, and the Little Belt with the Baltic Sea and by the Skagerrak with the North Sea: Former spelling: Cattegat
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