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What is "canal" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does canal mean in English? Meaning of canal definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "canal" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "canal": (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

Noun

  • Meaning: (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
  • Synonyms: canal
  • Hypernyms: channel

    • Meaning of "canal": provide (a city) with a canal

    Verb

  • Meaning: provide (a city) with a canal
  • Synonyms: canal canalise canalize
  • Hypernyms: furnish provide render supply

    • Meaning of "canal": a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

    Noun

  • Meaning: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
  • Example: the tear duct was obstructed the alimentary canal poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs
  • Synonyms: canal channel duct epithelial duct
  • Hyponyms: alimentary canal alimentary tract aqueductus cerebri bile duct bronchiole canal of schlemm canaliculus canalis cervicis uteri canalis inguinalis canalis vertebralis cartilaginous tube cerebral aqueduct cervical canal common bile duct digestive tract digestive tube ductule ductulus ductus deferens ejaculatory duct epididymis gastrointestinal tract gi tract haversian canal hepatic duct inguinal canal lachrymal duct lacrimal duct lactiferous duct lymph vessel lymphatic vessel nasolacrimal duct pancreatic duct pore salivary duct schlemm's canal seminal duct sinus sinus venosus sclerae spinal canal sylvian aqueduct tear duct umbilical umbilical cord ureter urethra vagina vas deferens venous sinus vertebral canal
  • Hypernyms: passage passageway
  • Part Holonyms: ampulla

    • Meaning of "canal": long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

    Noun

  • Meaning: long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
  • Synonyms: canal
  • Hyponyms: cut industrial watercourse race raceway ship canal shipway
  • Hypernyms: watercourse waterway
  • Instance Hyponyms: caledonian canal caloosahatchee canal cape cod canal erie canal grand canal new york state barge canal
  • Part Holonyms: lock lock chamber lockage

    • Synonyms:

    conduit, bottleneck, estuary, course, duct, trench, cove, water, aqueduct, watercourse, ditch, channel, firth, choke point,

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    canal in English: canal
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