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Look up: canal

  1. Canal
    A canal is an artificial open water channel.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Canal
    Canal is a township in Venango County Pennsylvania, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Canal
    An artificial watercourse cut through a land area for such uses as navigation and irrigation.
    Found on http://www.csc.noaa.gov/text/glossary.ht

  4. canal
    [n] - (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels 2. [n] - long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation 3. [v] - provide with a canal, as of a city
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Canal
    the narrow chamber inside the root of a tooth that contains nerve tissue and blood vessels.
    Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/

  6. Canal
    An artificial channel of water used by boats and originally designed for the transportation of goods.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  7. canal
    Artificial waterway constructed for drainage, irrigation, or navigation. Irrigation canals carry water for irrigation from rivers, reservoirs, or wells, and are designed to maintain an even flow of...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  8. Canal
    a tunnel-like passage
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  9. canal
    an artificial waterway for inland navigation or irrigation Category: The cosmos • the part of a window glass tank leading from the refining zone to the drawing chamber. Category: Various industries and crafts • An artificial watercourse of uniform dimensions designed for navigation,drainage or irrigation. Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Canal
    Ca·nal' noun [ French canal , from Latin canalis canal, channel; probably from a root signifying 'to cut'; confer Dutch kanaal , from the French. Confer Channel , Kennel gutter.] 1. An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc. 2. (Anat.) A tube or duct; as, the alimentary canal ; ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/14

  11. Canal
    Ca·nal' noun A long and relatively narrow arm of the sea, approximately uniform in width; -- used chiefly in proper names; as, Portland Canal ; Lynn Canal . [ Alaska]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/14

  12. canal
    A duct or channel; a tubular structure. A canal or channel. ... See: canal, duct. ... Synonym: canalis. ... Origin: L. Canalis ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. canal
    noun long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. canal
    noun (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  15. canal
    canalize verb provide (a city) with a canal
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. canal
    an artificial (man-made) waterway built either to connect natural waterways or to make navigation possible on an existing waterway
    Found on http://www3.newberry.org/k12maps/glossar

  17. Canal
    `Canals` are artificial channels for water. There are two main types of canals: irrigation canals, which are used for the delivery of water, and waterways, which are navigable transportation canals used for passage of goods and people, often connected to (and sometimes connecting) existing lakes, rivers, or oceans. For canals used for water supply, see Aqueduct.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canal

  18. canal
    (kә-nal´) a relatively narrow tubular passage or channel.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  19. Canal
    • (n.) A tube or duct; as, the alimentary canal; the semicircular canals of the ear. • (n.) An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc. • (n.) A long and relatively narrow arm of the sea, approximately uniform in width; -- used chiefly in proper names; as, Portland Canal; Lynn Can...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  20. Canal
    (from the article `Wajda, Andrzej`) ...film directing at the Leon Schiller State Theatre and Film School at ód. His first three films, Pokolenie (1954; A Generation), Kana (1957; ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/14

  21. canal
    A duct or channel; a tubular structure. See Also: channel, duct Syn: canalis TA [L. canalis]
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  22. Canal
    A relatively narrow tubular passage or channel.
    Found on http://www.ada.org/public/resources/glos

  23. canal
    canal, an artificial waterway constructed for navigation or for the movement of water. The digging of canals for irrigation probably dates back to the beginnings of agriculture, and traces of canals have been found in the regions of ancient civilizations. Canals are also used to provide municipal an...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08101


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