Chunnel

/ˈt͡ʃʌnəl/

Synonyms for "chunnel" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
channel tunnelcross channel tunnel

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
go by rail

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
rail travelthe channel tunneltravel by rail

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
infrastructuremoverail tunnelundersea tunnel

More specific

1 entries
rail travel

Collocations

8 entries
Channel TunnelEnglish ChannelEurotunnelcross Channelhigh speed railrail linkrail travelundersea tunnel

Inflections

5 entries

Derivations

2 entries
chunnel travelto chunnel

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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The Chunnel was closed due to severe weather conditions.

Source: tatoeba (752969)

Sir Brian Robertson, Chairman of the B.T.C., told a London audience in January that he would not be surprised if a Channel tunnel for rail traffic, equipped with special wagons to carry road vehicles, were recommended by the study group which has been re-assessing the feasibility of the "Chunnel".

Source: wiktionary

Rumors, carefully and cleverly circulated by Mascodagama’s friends, diverted speculations toward his being a mysterious visitor from beyond the Golden Curtain, particularly since at least half-a-dozen members of a large Good-will Circus Company that had come from Tartary just then […] had already defected between France and England, somewhere in the newly constructed ‘Chunnel.’

Source: wiktionary

She knows a café here, a French place. Remembering breakfast there with Damien. […]Here it is: faux-French with real French waiting tables. Chunnel kids, guest workers.

Source: wiktionary

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