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canal

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Main Entry:
1ca·nal 
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Pronunciation:
\kə-ˈnal\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Latin canalis pipe, channel, from canna reed — more at cane
Date:
15th century
1 : a tubular anatomical passage or channel : duct 2 : channel, watercourse 3 : an artificial waterway for navigation or for draining or irrigating land 4 : any of various faint narrow lines on the planet Mars seen through telescopes and once thought by some to be canals built by Martians


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