Meaning of tiderace | Babel Free
Definitions
A fast-moving tidal current forced through a narrow channel or around an obstruction, creating turbulent water conditions with waves, eddies, and strong currents.
Examples
““We bore our naked swords in our hands, thinking to use⟳ them against whales as we struggled up through the tideraces of the coves.””
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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