- Saint George's Channel
- geographical name strait British Isles between SW Wales & Ireland
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Saint George's Channel
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Saint George's Channel (Papua New Guinea) — Saint George s Channel in the Bismarck Archipelago, lies between New Ireland and New Britain. It is named by analogy with St George s Channel between Great Britain and Ireland … Wikipedia
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Saint George (disambiguation) — PlacesAustralia* St George, New South Wales, a region of Sydney * St George, Queensland * St. Georges, South Australia, Adelaide * St George s Cathedral, PerthAntigua and Barbuda*Saint George Parish, Antigua and BarbudaBelgium*Saint George s… … Wikipedia
St George's Channel — For|Saint George s Channel between New Ireland and New Britain|Bismarck ArchipelagoSt George s Channel (Welsh: Sianel San Siôr , Irish Muir Bhreatan ) is a channel connecting the Irish Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the southwest.… … Wikipedia
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George — /jawrj/, n. 1. a figure of St. George killing the dragon, esp. one forming part of the insignia of the Order of the Garter. 2. Brit. Slang. any coin bearing the image of St. George. 3. a word formerly used in communications to represent the… … Universalium
Saint — 1347 80, Italian ascetic and mystic. died A.D. 731, pope 715 731. died A.D. 741, pope 731 741. died A.D. 352, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 337 352. died A.D. 683, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 682 683. died A.D. 855, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 847… … Universalium
saint — saintless, adj. /saynt/, n. 1. any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, esp. by canonization. 2. a person of great holiness, virtue, or benevolence. 3. a founder, sponsor, or… … Universalium
channel — channel1 channeler; esp. Brit., channeller, n. /chan l/, n., v., channeled, channeling or (esp. Brit.) channelled, channelling. n. 1. the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway. 2. Naut. a navigable route between two bodies of water … Universalium
