Meanings
proper noun
- A strait between Greenland and Ellesmere Island, connecting the Arctic Ocean and Hall Basin, part of the Nares Strait.
Origin
Named for George Robeson.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Danish Robeson kanal
- Robeson kanalstrait
French passage Robeson
- passage Robesonstrait
Russian проли́в Ро́бсона
- проли́в Ро́бсона (prolív Róbsona)strait
Cite this entry
APA
Robeson Channel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Robeson%20Channel
MLA
“Robeson Channel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Robeson%20Channel. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Robeson Channel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Robeson%20Channel.
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