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Chunnel

or chun·nel

[ chuhn-l ]

noun

  1. a railroad tunnel under the English Channel between Great Britain and France, approved for construction in 1986.

Chunnel

/ ˈtʃʌnəl /

noun

  1. informal.
    a rail tunnel beneath the English Channel, linking England and France, opened in 1994

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Chunnel1

1925–30; blend of channel 1 and tunnel

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Chunnel1

C20: from Ch ( annel ) + ( t ) unnel

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