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Strait of Magellan

Proper noun

Meaning

Strait of Magellan

A navigable sea route between the southern coast of Chile and the northern coast of Tierra del Fuego.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

As the only known entrance from the Atlantic the Strait of Magellan was at times patrolled by fleets sent to prevent entrance of non-Spanish ships. Source: Internet

At Port Famine on the Strait of Magellan he locked himself in his cabin for 14 days, then after getting over-excited and talking of preparing for the next cruise, shot himself on 2 August 1828. Source: Internet

Oregon entered the Strait of Magellan on 16 April, where she encountered a severe storm. Source: Internet

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