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Defenition of the word canal

    • Defenition of the word canal

      • An artificial open waterway used for transportation, waterpower, or irrigation.
      • long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
      • (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
      • provide with a canal, as of a city
      • a bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance
      • a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake''s fangs"
      • provide (a city) with a canal
      • a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

    Synonyms for the word canal

      • canalize
      • channel
      • duct
      • inland waterway
      • passage
      • tube
      • vessel

    Similar words in the canal

      • canal
      • canal's
      • canaletto
      • canaletto's
      • canals

    Meronymys for the word canal

      • ampulla
      • lock
      • lock chamber

    Hyponyms for the word canal

      • alimentary canal
      • alimentary tract
      • aqueductus cerebri
      • bile duct
      • bronchiole
      • Caledonian Canal
      • canal of Schlemm
      • canaliculus
      • canalis cervicis uteri
      • canalis inguinalis
      • canalis vertebralis
      • Cape Cod Canal
      • cartilaginous tube
      • cerebral aqueduct
      • cervical canal
      • common bile duct
      • cut
      • digestive tract
      • digestive tube
      • ductule
      • ductulus
      • ductus deferens
      • ejaculatory duct
      • epididymis
      • Erie Canal
      • gastrointestinal tract
      • GI tract
      • Grand Canal
      • Haversian canal
      • hepatic duct
      • industrial watercourse
      • inguinal canal
      • lachrymal duct
      • lacrimal duct
      • lactiferous duct
      • lymph vessel
      • lymphatic vessel
      • nasolacrimal duct
      • New York State Barge Canal
      • pancreatic duct
      • pore
      • race
      • raceway
      • salivary duct
      • Schlemm's canal
      • seminal duct
      • ship canal
      • shipway
      • sinus
      • sinus venosus sclerae
      • spinal canal
      • Sylvian aqueduct
      • tear duct
      • umbilical
      • umbilical cord
      • ureter
      • urethra
      • vagina
      • vas deferens
      • venous sinus
      • vertebral canal

    Hypernyms for the word canal

      • channel
      • conduit
      • furnish
      • passage
      • passageway
      • provide
      • render
      • sound
      • supply
      • watercourse
      • waterway

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