CHANNEL ISLANDS


Meaning of CHANNEL ISLANDS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ geographical name ]

1. or Santa Barbara Islands chain of islands California 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 British Crown area 75 square miles (195 square kilometers ), population 135,694 — see Alderney , Guernsey , jersey , sark

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.