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Meaning of canal
noun
- An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
- A tubular channel within the body.
- One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars.
verb
- To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage
- To travel along a canal by boat
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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