skagerak

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Definition

Proper noun: * Skagerak: A broad strait of the North Sea, located between the Jutland peninsula (Denmark) and the southern coast of Norway. It connects the North Sea to the Kattegat sea area and further to the Baltic Sea.

Usage
  • The word Skagerak is used exclusively as a proper noun to name this specific geographical feature. It is always capitalized.
  • It is commonly preceded by the definite article "the" (e.g., ).
Examples
Advanced Usage
  • The term can be used in historical, geographical, and maritime contexts.
  • In some historical texts, the spelling Skagerrak is also used, though Skagerak is the form listed in WordNet.
Variants and Related Words
  • Skagerrak (n): An alternative spelling for the same strait.
  • Kattegat (n): The sea area between Denmark and Sweden to which the Skagerak connects.
  • Strait (n): A narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies of water.
  • Sound (n): A similar geographical term for a narrow sea or ocean channel.
Synonyms
  • Skagerrak Strait: A more descriptive synonym.
  • The Skagerak Channel: Another descriptive term.
Related Phrases
  • Skagerak battle: A reference to the Battle of Jutland, also known as the Battle of Skagerak.
  • Skagerak crossing: Refers to the act of traveling (by ship, ferry, etc.) across this strait.
Noun
  1. a broad strait of the North Sea between Jutland and Norway

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