Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Calais
Proper noun
/kæˈleɪ/
Definition
Calais is a port city in northern France situated on the Strait of Dover.
Examples
- Calais is known for its beautiful beaches and historical architecture.
- Many travelers use Calais as a starting point to reach the United Kingdom.
Meaning
Calais serves as a significant gateway between France and England due to its proximity across the English Channel.
Synonyms
- Gateway
- Port
