What is another word for the Channel?
Pronunciation: [ðə t͡ʃˈanə͡l] (IPA) 
The term "the Channel" is commonly used to refer to the body of water that separates England and France, also known as the English Channel. However, there are plenty of synonyms that can also be used to describe this iconic waterway. Some alternatives include the Strait of Dover, the Dover Strait, the Channel Sea, and the La Manche channel (in French). Additionally, the English Channel is often referred to by sailors and fishermen as the "Sleeve," a reference to its narrow shape resembling a sleeve on a garment. Regardless of the term used, the Channel is rich in history and culture, and serves as an important geographical feature for both England and France.
