Strait of Dover
Proper noun
Meaning
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Strait of Dover
A strait in the English Channel, connecting to the North Sea, between Dover (England) and Calais (France)
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About 11000 yr ago, the Rhine estuary was in the Strait of Dover.
Name Nord-Pas-de-Calais combines the names of the constituent departments of Nord (literally 'North', the northernmost department of France ) and Pas-de-Calais ('Strait of Calais', the French name of the Strait of Dover ).
The Allies targeted the German U-boats in the Strait of Dover and the Hebrides.