BOSPORUS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word bosporus. (close relations)
Definition of BOSPORUS
bosphorus
Best Alternative Words for BOSPORUS
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channel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a path over which electrical signals can pass • a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through • a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record) • a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels • (often plural) a means of communication or access • a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance • a television station and its programs • a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors verb • transmit or serve as the medium for transmission • direct the flow of • send from one person or place to another | ||||||||
neck | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body • a narrow elongated projecting strip of land • a cut of meat from the neck of an animal • a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form • an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck verb • kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion | ||||||||
passage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of passing from one state or place to the next • a section of text; particularly a section of medium length • a way through or along which someone or something may pass • the passing of a law by a legislative body • a journey usually by ship • a short section of a musical composition • a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass • a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another • the motion of one object relative to another • the act of passing something to another person | ||||||||
sound | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • financially secure and safe • in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay noun • the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause • the subjective sensation of hearing something • mechanical vibrations transmitted by an elastic medium • the sudden occurrence of an audible event • the audible part of a transmitted signal • (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language • a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water • a large ocean inlet or deep bay adjective satellite • exercising or showing good judgment • in excellent physical condition • logically valid • having legal efficacy or force • vigorous or severe • free from moral defect • (of sleep) deep and complete • complete; thorough verb • appear in a certain way • make a certain noise or sound • give off a certain sound or sounds • announce by means of a sound • utter with vibrating vocal chords • cause to sound • measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line | ||||||||
strait | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water • a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs adjective satellite • narrow | ||||||||
waterway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a navigable body of water • a conduit through which water flows | ||||||||
bosphorus | nounn | |||||||
noun • a strait connecting the Mediterranean and the Black Sea; separates the European and Asian parts of Turkey; an important shipping route |