Bristol Channel

noun

1. an inlet of the Atlantic, between S Wales and SW England, extending to the mouth of the Severn estuary. 85 miles (137 km) long.

Bristol Channel

noun

1. an inlet of the Atlantic, between S Wales and SW England, merging into the Severn estuary. Length: about 137 km (85 miles)

Example Sentences

To keep the whole reactor cool, huge tunnels - five miles long - have been dug out underneath the Bristol Channel.

From BBC

Pictures of Blue Anchor, near the coast of the Bristol Channel, show the extent of the problems where several fields are now underwater.

From BBC

The fossils were found near Minehead, on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, near what is now a Butlin's holiday camp.

From Science Daily

A rust-colored dome looms over the muddy farmland of Hinkley Point, a headland overlooking the Bristol Channel in southwest England.

From New York Times

Gusts of up to 80mph are expected around the Bristol Channel area.

From BBC