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Sir Francis Drake Channel

Syllables: Sir Fran·cis Drake Chan·nel/ˈsɜː ˈfɹɑːn.sɪs ˈdɹeɪk ˈt͡ʃæn.əl/

Sir Francis Drake Channel proper noun: a strait in the British Virgin Islands.

Proper noun

Sir Francis Drake Channel

  1. A strait in the British Virgin Islands.

Origin of Sir Francis Drake Channel

The strait is named after English explorer and privateer Sir Francis Drake (around 1540 - 1596).

Words that rhyme with Sir Francis Drake Channel

Questions about Sir Francis Drake Channel

What does Sir Francis Drake Channel mean?
Sir Francis Drake Channel means a strait in the British Virgin Islands.
What part of speech is Sir Francis Drake Channel?
Sir Francis Drake Channel is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Sir Francis Drake Channel?
Sir Francis Drake Channel is pronounced /ˈsɜː ˈfɹɑːn.sɪs ˈdɹeɪk ˈt͡ʃæn.əl/.

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