Definition of Chunnel

1. Noun. The railroad tunnel between France and England under the English Channel.

Exact synonyms: Channel Tunnel
Generic synonyms: Railroad Tunnel

Definition of Chunnel

1. Proper noun. (informal) The Channel Tunnel. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chunnel

1. a tunnel under the English channel [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chunnel

chunga
chunk
chunked
chunker
chunkers
chunkier
chunkiest
chunkily
chunkiness
chunking
chunklike
chunks
chunky
chunky monkey
chunky monkeys
chunnel (current term)
chunnels
chunner
chunnered
chunners
chunni
chunnis
chunter
chuntered
chuntering
chunters
chupacabra
chupacabras
chupati
chupatis

Literary usage of Chunnel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transportation Statistics Annual Report (1997) edited by Marsha Fenn (1998)
"The chunnel operation has not been smooth ... 1996. Making the Leap: The chunnel and Beyond. Washington Post. 11 August. ..."

2. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1826)
"Some months after he removed into la Prudente of 38 guns and 280 men, and after making a voyage to tho Baltic, was attached to'the chunnel fleet. ..."

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