canaries

Meaning of canaries

plural noun
  1. 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.
  2. a bright yellow colour resembling the plumage of a canary.
    villas painted in canary yellow
    a canary waistcoat
  3. 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.
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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:

Canaries

Anagrams of canaries

acarines, Cesarian, cesarian, Sericana

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