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Cape Cod Canal

American  

noun

  1. a canal in SE Massachusetts, connecting Buzzards Bay and Cape Cod Bay. 8 miles (13 km) long.


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Massachusetts’ Cape Cod Canal, offering a shortcut across the base of the peninsula, was officially opened to shipping traffic.

From Washington Times • Jul. 29, 2018

Route 6 across the Cape Cod Canal is expected to remain open.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2018

The Sagamore and Bourne Bridges that bring you over the Cape Cod Canal are in very dangerous physical condition.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2017

Massachusetts' Cape Cod Canal, offering a shortcut across the base of the peninsula, was officially opened to shipping traffic.

From US News • Jul. 29, 2015

"The Cape Cod Canal," said Grant as he looked sternly at John, "is eight miles long, it is twenty-five feet deep and one hundred feet wide."

From Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motorboat by Kay, Ross