BRISTOL CHANNEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bristol Channel mean? 

• BRISTOL CHANNEL (noun)
  The noun BRISTOL CHANNEL has 1 sense:

1. an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between southern Wales and southwestern England

  Familiarity information: BRISTOL CHANNEL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BRISTOL CHANNEL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between southern Wales and southwestern England

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

inlet; recess (an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands))

Holonyms ("Bristol Channel" is a part of...):

Atlantic; Atlantic Ocean (the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east)