channel tunnel

1. 1.

   the railroad tunnel between France and England under the English Channel

   Synonymschunnel

   Broaderrailroad tunnel

Questions about channel tunnel

What does channel tunnel mean?

channel tunnel means "the railroad tunnel between France and England under the English Channel".

What is another word for channel tunnel?

Close synonyms include chunnel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is channel tunnel a common word?

channel tunnel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.