Menai Strait

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Menai Strait [ˈmɛnaɪ]

(Placename) a channel of the Irish Sea between the island of Anglesey and the mainland of NW Wales: famous suspension bridge (1819-26) designed by Thomas Telford and tubular bridge (1846-50) by Robert Stephenson. Length: 24 km (15 miles). Width: up to 3 km (2 miles)

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Menai Strait - a strait in northern Wales between Anglesey Island and the mainland

Cambria, Cymru, Wales - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria

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