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Bosporus

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Noun

1. bosporus

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

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noun
the Bosporus

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Bosporus

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strait between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara: c. 20 mi (32 km) long
: also ˈBosphorus (ˈbɑsfərəs ; bäsˈfərəs)

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Bosporus

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A narrow strait separating European and Asian Turkey and joining the Black Sea with the Sea of Marmara. It has been an important trade route since ancient times.

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