Menai Strait
Speech parts
1. Menai Strait - Noun
2. Menai Strait - Proper noun
Meaning
a strait in northern Wales between Anglesey Island and the mainland
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Examples
On the island of Anglesey a new embankment across the Stanley Sands to Holyhead was constructed, but the crossing of the Menai Strait was the most formidable challenge, overcome by the Menai Suspension Bridge (1819–26).
The ground beneath us still rippled with earthworks from the Celtic hill fort that guarded the Menai Strait more than two and a half millennia ago.
The modern house is built into rocks on the water’s edge and overlooks the Menai Strait and has magnificent views of the mountains of Snowdonia.