Ship Canal (Noun)
Meaning
A canal large enough for seagoing vessels.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The Suez Canal is a major ship_canal that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through Egypt.
- The Panama Canal is a vital ship_canal that allows ships to pass between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- The construction of the ship_canal was a massive undertaking that required the excavation of millions of tons of earth.
- The ship_canal was built to reduce travel time and increase trade between Europe and Asia.
- The ship_canal was widened and deepened to accommodate larger vessels and increase its cargo capacity.