Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sund
noun
/sʌnd/
Definition
A term used to refer to a narrow body of water or strait, especially in Scandinavian regions.
Examples
- The Øresund connects Denmark and Sweden.
- Many boats traverse the narrow sund during the summer months.
- We enjoyed a scenic view of the sund from the cliffside.
Meaning
In a geographical context, ‘sund’ typically describes a strait or channel that separates two land masses, allowing for the passage of water and vessels.
Synonyms
- strait
- channel
- waterway