SOLENT

Meaning of SOLENT in English

the area of sea between the Isle of Wight and the south coast of England, where many sailing events take place.

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SOLENT — /soh"leuhnt/ , n. The a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2-5 mi. (3.2-8 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOLENT — Solent BrE AmE ˈsəʊl ənt AmE \ ˈsoʊl-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOLENT — So ‧ lent, the /ˈsəʊlənt/ BrE AmE the narrow area of sea between the Isle of Wight and the south …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT — County: Hampshire Post Code: PO13
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
SOLENT, THE — geographical name channel S England between Isle of Wight & the mainland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOLENT, THE — Strait of the English Channel . It extends 15 mi (24 km) between mainland England and the Isle of Wight …
Английский словарь Британика
SOLENT GOOSE — noun Etymology: alteration of soland goose : solan goose
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOLENT, THE — geographical name channel S England between Isle of Wight & the mainland
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOLENT, THE — strait of the English Channel, between the mainland coast of the county of Hampshire, England, and the northwestern coast of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOLENT, THE — So ‧ lent, the /ˈsəʊlənt/ BrE AmE the narrow area of sea between the Isle of Wight and the south …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOLENT, THE — Strait of the English Channel . It extends 15 mi (24 km) between mainland England and the Isle of Wight …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WIGHT, ISLE OF — Island and unitary authority (pop., 2001: 132,719), part of the historic county of Hampshire , in the English Channel off …
Английский словарь Британика
WIGHT, ISLE OF — island and unitary authority, part of the historic county of Hampshire, lying off the south coast of England, in the …
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SPITHEAD — strait of the English Channel, forming an extensive, deep, and sheltered channel between the northeastern shore of the Isle of …
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POWYS, JOHN COWPER — born Oct. 8, 1872, Shirley, Derbyshire, Eng. died June 17, 1963, Blaenau Ffestiniogg, Merioneth, Wales Welsh novelist, essayist, and poet, …
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PORTSMOUTH — city, seat of Scioto county, southern Ohio, U.S. Portsmouth lies along the Ohio River at the mouth of the Scioto …
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NEW FOREST — district, administrative and historic county of Hampshire, England, comprising the New Forest and its urbanized coastal fringe flanking Southampton Water …
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MEDINA, RIVER — river, Isle of Wight, England. The Medina drains much of the island, rising on the high sandstone ground near the …
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HAMPSHIRE — Hampshire ram. breed of medium-wool, dark-faced, hornless sheep originating in Hampshire, England. It is large and blocky and, as a …
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GOSPORT — port town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Hampshire, England. It lies on a peninsula between Portsmouth Harbour …
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INSOLENT — / ˈɪnsələnt; NAmE / adjective extremely rude and showing a lack of respect : an insolent child / smile ➡ …
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YACHT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a luxury ship/yacht ▪ He'd booked a holiday on a luxury cruise ship. COLLOCATIONS FROM …
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TERRIER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bull terrier fox terrier pit bull terrier Yorkshire terrier COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN bull …
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SHOPPING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a shopping bag ▪ She loaded her shopping bags into the back of the car. …
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REST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a good rest ▪ You need a good rest . a resting place (= …
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REDRESS — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES redress the balance ( also restore the balance British English ) (= make it …
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QUAYSIDE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Enjoy a drink, a snack or a meal at one of Port Solent's delightful quayside …
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ELIMINATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES elimination diet COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE total ▪ Maximum clarity, he wrote, for as …
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WIGHT, ISLE OF — Island and unitary authority (pop., 2001: 132,719), part of the historic county of Hampshire , in the English Channel off …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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