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SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Saint Lawrence Seaway mean?
• SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY (noun)
The noun SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY has 1 sense:
1. a seaway involving the Saint Lawrence River and the Great Lakes that was developed jointly by Canada and the United States; oceangoing ships can travel as far west as Lake Superior
Familiarity information: SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A seaway involving the Saint Lawrence River and the Great Lakes that was developed jointly by Canada and the United States; oceangoing ships can travel as far west as Lake Superior
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Saint Lawrence Seaway; St. Lawrence Seaway
Instance hypernyms:
sea lane; seaway; ship route; trade route (a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels)
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