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Dar·da·nelles    Audio Help   [dahr-dn-elz] Pronunciation Key
–noun (used with a plural verb)
the strait between European and Asian Turkey, connecting the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara. 40 mi. (64 km) long; 1–5 mi. (1.6–8 km) wide.
Ancient, Hellespont.
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Dar·da·nelles    Audio Help   (där'dn-ělz')  Pronunciation Key 
A strait connecting the Aegean Sea with the Sea of Marmara. In ancient times it was the scene of the legendary exploits of Hero and Leander.

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dardanelles

noun
1. the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey 
2. the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks 

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