caledonian : Idioms & Phrases

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caledonian canal

  • noun a canal in northern Scotland that links North Sea with the Atlantic Ocean; runs diagonally between Moray Firth at the northeastern end and Loch Linnhe at the southwestern end; now little used
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new caledonian

  • adjective of or relating to New Caledonia
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new caledonian pine

  • noun very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
    Araucaria columnaris.
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new caledonian yew

  • noun large yew native to New Caledonia; cultivated in eastern Australia and New Zealand and Hawaii
    Austrotaxus spicata.
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