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Gaillard Cut — [gāl′yərd, gā′lärd] [after D. D. Gaillard (1859 1913), U.S. army engineer in charge of its excavation] S section of the Panama Canal cut through the continental divide: c. 8 mi (12.9 km) long … English World dictionary
Gaillard Cut — [gɪl jɑːd kʌt, englisch], bis 1913 Culẹbra Cut [ kʌt], der Einschnitt des Panamakanals in die Wasserscheide der zentralamerikanischen Landbrücke; früher durch Erdrutsche gefährdet … Universal-Lexikon
Gaillard Cut — The Gaillard Cut The Gaillard Cut, or Culebra Cut, is an artificial valley that cuts through the continental divide in Panama. The cut forms part of the Panama Canal, linking Lake Gatún, and thereby the Atlantic Ocean, to the Gulf of Panama and… … Wikipedia
Gaillard Cut — /gil yahrd , gay lahrd/ an 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. D. DuB. Gaillard (1859 1913), U.S. Army engineer] … Useful english dictionary
Gaillard Cut — formerly called Culebra Cut (in the Panama Canal) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Gaillard Cut — /gɪljad ˈkʌt/ (say gilyahd kut) noun an artificial defile excavated for the Panama Canal, 17 km north west of the city of Panama. About 13 km. Formerly, Culebra Cut …
Gaillard (disambiguation) — Gaillard can refer to:Places*Gaillard, a commune of the Haute Savoie département, in France *Château Gaillard, Ain, a commune in the French département of Ain *Château Gaillard, a ruined medieval castle in Normandy, France *Gaillard Cut, a man… … Wikipedia
Gaillard — El término Gaillard puede hacer referencia a: Apellido Gaillard es un apellido que han llevado las siguientes personas: Félix Gaillard, político francés; Rémi Gaillard, humorista francés; Slim Gaillard, destacado músico estadounidense. Tomi… … Wikipedia Español
Cut (earthmoving) — Road cutting … Wikipedia
Coupe Gaillard — 9°4′38″N 79°40′31″O / 9.07722, 79.67528 … Wikipédia en Français
