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channel fever

channel fever noun: the excitement on board ship as she approaches her destination with the prospect of liberty ashore.

Noun

channel fever (uncountable)

  1. (dated) the excitement on board ship as she approaches her destination with the prospect of liberty ashore.

Questions about channel fever

What does channel fever mean?
Channel fever means the excitement on board ship as she approaches her destination with the prospect of liberty ashore.
What part of speech is channel fever?
Channel fever is a noun.

Words near channel fever in the dictionary

  1. channel changer
  2. channel changers
  3. channel coal
  4. Channel Country
  5. channel drift
  6. channel fever
  7. channel flashing
  8. channel flicker
  9. channel goose
  10. channel hop
  11. channel hopped

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