English Explanatory Dictionary

Chunnel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Channel Tunnel.

Pronunciation

/ˈt͡ʃʌnəl/

Word forms

Chunnel the Chunnel

Etymology

Blend of Channel (“the English Channel”) + tunnel; the term had been coined by 1960 (see quotation).

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