canals

Meaning of canals

plural noun
  1. an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.
    they travelled on by canal
    the Oxford Canal
  2. a tubular duct in a plant or animal, serving to convey or contain food, liquid, or air.
    the ear canal
  3. any of a number of linear markings formerly reported as seen by telescope on the planet Mars.

late Middle English: from Old French, alteration of chanel ‘channel’, from Latin canalis ‘pipe, groove, channel’, from canna ‘cane’.

Information about canals

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of canals is: canal.
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Hyphenation of canals

canals

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • canals is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

canals synonyms

Meaning a hollow bed for a natural or artificial waterway:

channel

Meaning a brook, stream, or artificially constructed water channel:

watercourse

Meaning a river, canal, or other route for travel by water:

waterway

Meaning a tube or passageway in a building or machine for air, liquid, cables, etc:

duct

Meaning a long, hollow cylinder of metal, plastic, glass, etc. for holding or transporting something, chiefly liquids or gases:

tube

Meaning the action or process of moving through or past somewhere on the way from one place to another:

passage

Meaning a ship or large boat:

vessel

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