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ca·nal

canal

 
 
pronunciation:
k nael
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part of speech: noun
definition: A canal is something like a river, but it is made by people. Boats can travel up and down canals. Canals are typically created in order to link one body of water with another.
A canal in the country of Panama connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.Canals can create shortcuts for ships that travel long distances.
 
similar words:
aqueduct, ditch, race, waterway
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