canaries
Meaning of canaries
- a mainly African finch with a melodious song, typically having yellowish-green plumage. One kind is popular as a cage bird and has been bred in a variety of colours, especially bright yellow.
- a bright yellow colour resembling the plumage of a canary.
villas painted in canary yellow
a canary waistcoat
- a sweet wine from the Canary Islands, similar to Madeira.
late 16th century: from French canari, from Spanish canario ‘canary’ or ‘person from the Canary Islands’ (see Canary Islands).
Information about canaries
- It is a name.
- The singular form of canaries is: canary.
- Languages in which canaries is used:
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Hyphenation of canaries
ca-naries
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- canaries is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
canaries synonyms
Meaning Canary Islands:
Anagrams of canaries
acarines, Cesarian, cesarian, Sericana
Words that rhyme with canaries
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