CHANNEL ISLANDS


Meaning of CHANNEL ISLANDS in English

Function: geographical name

1 or Santa Barbara Islands chain of islands Calif. in the Pacific off SW coast ― see CATALINA , SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND , SANTA CRUZ 1 SANTA ROSA ISLAND

2 islands in English Channel; a possession of Brit. Crown area 75 sq mi (195 sq km ), pop 135,694 ― see ALDERNEY , GUERNSEY , JERSEY , SARK

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.