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Bosporus

noun
(Written also Bosphorus)
1.
A strait connecting the Mediterranean and the Black Sea; separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey; an important shipping route.



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"Bosporus" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Bosporus at twilight, crossed the Sea of Marmora during the night, and the next morning were at Gallipoli, where the bird-seeds come from. The day broke beautifully, and the little sea was as calm as a summer lake. By ten o'clock we were drifting down the Dardanelles, which resembles ...
— McClure's Magazine December, 1895 • Edited by Ida M. Tarbell


Words linked to "Bosporus" :   turkey, sound, Republic of Turkey, strait


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