Canal - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance (syn: channel, duct)
verb
Extra examples
...the Panama Canal opened a much easier and shorter passageway from the Atlantic to the Pacific...
We walked along by the side of the canal.
The goods were transported by canal to London.
Army engineers were called in to construct the canal.
...he generally likened a root canal to some horrible form of torture...
Only flat-bottomed boats can safely navigate the canal.
...the dentist prescribed an anodyne after the root canal...
Having a root canal stinks.
...the Erie Canal was superseded by a much larger waterway, the New York State Barge Canal...
...the Erie Canal was the first watercourse to connect the Hudson River with the Great Lakes...
This dilatation divides the digestive canal into three parts.
New Orleans' downtown is the old quarter north of Canal Street.
They are spoiling the banks of the canal with countless garish signboards.
A body was found at the bottom of the canal.
These gates regulate the amount of water flowing into the canal.
Word forms
singular: canal
plural: canals
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