Bristol Channel
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Bristol Channel
An inlet of the Atlantic Ocean stretching west from the Severn River and separating Wales from southwest England. It is a major shipping route.
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Bristol Channel
n
(Placename) an inlet of the Atlantic, between S Wales and SW England, merging into the Severn estuary. Length: about 137 km (85 miles)
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Bris′tol Chan′nel
n.
an inlet of the Atlantic, between S Wales and SW England, extending to the mouth of the Severn estuary. 85 mi. (137 km) long.
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| Noun | 1. | Bristol Channel - an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between southern Wales and southwestern England Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean - the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east |
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