caledonian canal

  • 1Caledonian Canal — Caledonian Ca|nal the Caledonian Canal a ↑canal (=artificial river) in Scotland which joins the Atlantic Ocean to a line of ↑lochs (=lakes) , which then connect to the North Sea …

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  • 2Caledonian Canal — canal in N Scotland, extending northeastward from the Atlantic to Moray Firth: c. 60 mi (97 km) …

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  • 3Caledonian Canal —   [kælɪ dəʊnjən kə næl], Wasserweg in Schottland, Kaledonischer Kanal …

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  • 4Caledonian Canal — The Caledonian Canal in Scotland connects the Scottish east coast at Inverness with the west coast at Corpach near Fort William.It runs some 62 miles (100 kilometres) from northeast to southwest. Only one third of the entire length is man made,… …

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  • 5Caledonian Canal — die Schleusen in Fort Augustus Der Kaledonische Kanal (engl. Caledonian Canal) verbindet die Ost und Westküste Schottlands. Nur etwa ein Drittel des Kanals wurde künstlich geschaffen. Er verläuft, beginnend im Nordosten bei Inverness, durch… …

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  • 6Caledonian Canal — Sp Kaledònijos kanãlas Ap Caledonian Canal L D. Britanijoje (Škotijoje) …

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  • 7Caledonian Canal — a canal in N Scotland, extending NE from the Atlantic to the North Sea. 601/2 mi. (97 km) long. * * * ▪ waterway, Scotland, United Kingdom       waterway running southwest to northeast across the Glen Mor fault of northern Scotland and connecting …

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  • 8Caledonian Canal — Caledo′nian Canal′ n. geg a canal in N Scotland, extending NE from the Atlantic to the North Sea. 60½ mi. (97 km) long …

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  • 9Caledonian Canal — noun a canal in northern Scotland that links North Sea with the Atlantic Ocean; runs diagonally between Moray Firth at the northeastern end and Loch Linnhe at the southwestern end; now little used • Instance Hypernyms: ↑canal • Part Holonyms:… …

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  • 10Caledonian Canal — geographical name ship canal N Scotland connecting Loch Linnhe & Moray Firth & uniting Lochs Ness, Oich, Lochy, & Eil …

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