单词 | Queen's Chain |
释义 | Queen's Chainnoun NZ & West Indian A strip of public-access land along coasts and waterways, of up to 20 metres wide: they reclaimed land from waters adjacent to the Queen’s Chain...
OriginLate 19th century: from chain in the sense 'unit of length'. The strip of land was originally one chain (66 ft) wide. |
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