chun|nel

chun|nel
chun|nel «CHUHN uhl», noun.
a cross-channel tunnel: »

Engineers revived the interest of investors in a chunnel…under the English Channel, for railroads (Alzada Comstock).

[blend of channel and tunnel]

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