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Solent

[soh-luhnt]

noun

  1. The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.



Solent

/ ˈəʊəԳ /

noun

  1. a strait of the English Channel between the coast of Hampshire, on the English mainland, and the Isle of Wight. Width: up to 6 km (4 miles)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Talking to BBC Radio Solent, the all-female trio from Hampshire and Berkshire say they are about to have the "summer of our dreams".

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He told BBC Radio Solent at West Bay that he still takes inspiration from his adopted county.

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She was speaking to BBC Radio Solent as part of its Hot Seat feature.

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Head keeper Rachel Patrick had earlier urged locals to keep an eye out "in sheds and up trees" whilst speaking to BBC Radio Solent.

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Mr Todd told BBC Radio Solent that he had apologised "thousands of times" and would keep on apologising as "you don't say something like that".

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