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cross-channel

adj

Etymology

From cross- + channel.

  1. derived from canālis — “groove; canal; channel”
  2. derived from chanel
  3. inherited from chanel
  4. formed as cross-channel — “cross- + channel”

Definitions

  1. That travels across a channel of water

    That travels across a channel of water; relating to somewhere on the opposite side of the channel

    • the Gauls, who carried on the cross-channel trade between Gaul and Britain, were the inhabitants of the northern coast.
    • was it not worth while ... for the country to ... make Dover Harbour really safe and adequate ... they thereby greatly promoted the convenience and safety of the cross-Channel traffic

  2. Alternative spelling of cross-channel.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cross-channel. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA