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Gerlache Strait

Gerlache Strait proper noun: a strait in Antarctica.

Proper noun

Gerlache Strait

  1. A strait in Antarctica.
    Synonyms:
    Belgica Strait

Gerlache Strait meaning in Arabic

Gerlache Strait in Arabic

strait in Antarctica
مضيق جيرلاش

Synonyms of Gerlache Strait

  • Belgica Strait

Forms of Gerlache Strait

alternative formde Gerlache Strait

Origin of Gerlache Strait

From French Gerlache + English strait. Partial calque of French détroit de Gerlache. Named after Belgian naval officer Adrien de Gerlache.

Questions about Gerlache Strait

What does Gerlache Strait mean?
Gerlache Strait means a strait in Antarctica.
What is Gerlache Strait in Arabic?
Gerlache Strait in Arabic is مضيق جيرلاش. See Gerlache Strait meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Gerlache Strait?
Gerlache Strait is a proper noun.

Words near Gerlache Strait in the dictionary

  1. gerkin
  2. gerkins
  3. Gerlach
  4. Gerlache Inlet
  5. Gerlache Island
  6. Gerlache Strait
  7. Gerlachs
  8. Gerlachus
  9. Gerling
  10. Gerlings
  11. Gerloff

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