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Caledonian Canal

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Noun

1. caledonian canal

a canal in northern Scotland that links North Sea with the Atlantic Ocean; runs diagonally between Moray Firth at the northeastern end and Loch Linnhe at the southwestern end; now little used

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Caledonian Canal

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noun
a canal in N Scotland, linking the Atlantic with the North Sea through the Great Glen: built 1803–47; now used mostly for leisure boating

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Caledonian Canal

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canal in N Scotland, extending northeastward from the Atlantic to Moray Firth: c. 60 mi (97 km)

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Caledonian Canal

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A waterway, about 100 km (60 mi) long, cutting diagonally across northern Scotland from Loch Linnhe on the southwest to Moray Firth on the northeast. Opened in 1822, it is used today mainly by pleasure craft.

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