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Strait of Dover   /streɪt əv dˈoʊvər/   Listen
Strait of Dover

noun
1.
The strait between the English Channel and the North Sea; shortest distance between England and the European continent.  Synonyms: Pas de Calais, Strait of Calais.





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... submarine fleet continued on its way into the North Sea. An American destroyer, two English "limeys" and a French vessel of the same type were to escort the Yankee subs the rest of the way. By morning the Dewey had slipped through the Strait of Dover and emerged at last into the North Sea—-the field of her ...
— The Brighton Boys with the Submarine Fleet • James R. Driscoll


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