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tideway
[ tahyd-wey ]
noun
- a channel in which a tidal current runs.
tideway
/ ˈtaɪdˌweɪ /
noun
- a strong tidal current or its channel, esp the tidal part of a river
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Example Sentences
It made one think of whales making room in a narrow tideway for an impudent black minnow to pass.
The place was a rocky point of land jutting forth into a reef-strewn tideway.
The galley at last drew up under the counter of a large ship of foreign rig, lying in the tideway off Tilbury Hope.
How shall a loving wife express warmth of sentiment elsewhere, without the one beam too much, that plunges her on a tideway?
Through artificial outlets it tumbles into the tideway, and becomes at a bound subject to the ebb and flow of the Solent.
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