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SOLENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strait of the English Channel between the coast of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
sound; strait (a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water)
Holonyms ("Solent" is a part of...):
English Channel (an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that forms a channel between France and Britain)