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De Lesseps Achievement

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noun

• (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

• long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

verb

• provide (a city) with a canal

37%7De Lesseps family name
noun

• French diplomat who supervised the construction of the Suez Canal (1805-1894)

36%13 It was famously traversed by Ferdinand de Lesseps' Suez Canal
noun

• the isthmus in northeastern Egypt that connects Africa and Asia

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New York Times15 Jun 1986 Down 66
New York Times08 Aug 1976 Down 37
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