HyperDic: windward_passage

English > 1 sense of the expression Windward Passage:
NOUNobjectWindward Passagea channel between eastern Cuba and western Haiti that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Caribbean Sea
English > Windward Passage: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningA channel between eastern Cuba and western Haiti that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Caribbean Sea.
Instance ofchannelA deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger / larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
Part ofAtlantic, Atlantic OceanThe 2nd largest ocean

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