Isthmus of Suez

proper noun

An isthmus in Egypt, that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, and is the boundary between the continents of Africa and Asia.

Meanings

proper nounthe Isthmus of Suez
  1. An isthmus in Egypt, that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, and is the boundary between the continents of Africa and Asia.
  2. UKarchaicslangThe covered bridge at St. John's College, Cambridge, that connects the college with its grounds on the other side of the river.

Translations

Polish Przesmyk Sueski
  • Przesmyk Sueskiisthmus
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