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canal

Pronunciation: [kəˈnal]

“canal” is a Catalan word. Its 8 meanings in English:

noun

  1. canal (artificial passage for water)
  2. channel
  3. channel, tract
  4. roof gutter
  5. groove, fluting (of a column, etc.)
  6. crease, fold
  7. fore edge
  8. carcass

In Catalan

  1. Camí excavat, en forma de vall, per desviar l'aigua d'un riu.
  2. Pas estret que comunica l'aigua de dos mars o oceans.
  3. Mitjà a través del qual un emissor envia missatges.
  4. Cadascun dels dos solcs situats a banda i banda d'una pista de bowling per a recollir les boles que surten dels seus límits i conduir-les fins al final.

Etymology

Inherited from Latin canālis (“channel; canal”).

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