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单词 gaillard cut
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Gail•lard Cut  (gil yärd, gālärd),USA pronunciation 
  1. Place Namesan artificial cutting in the Panama Canal Zone, NW of the city of Panama: excavated for the Panama Canal. 8 mi. (13 km) long. Formerly, Culebra Cut. 
  • named after Col. Dutch. DuB. Gaillard (1859–1913), U.south, southern. Army engineer

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Gaillard Cut /ɡɪlˈjɑːd; ˈɡeɪlɑːd/ n
  1. the SE section of the Panama Canal, cut through Culebra Mountain. Length: about 13 km (8 miles)
    Former name: Culebra Cut
Etymology: 19th Century: named after David Du Bose Gaillard (1859–1913), US army engineer in charge of the work
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