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dardanelles   (TTS Sound)

The noun dardanelles has 2 senses

• Dardanelles, Canakkale Bogazi, Hellespont -- (the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey)


• Dardanelles, Dardanelles campaign -- (the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks)