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CANALS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word canals. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word canals. (close relations)
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channels
verb, nounv, n
noun

• official routes of communication

aqueducts
nounn
noun

• a conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley

conduits
nounn
noun

• a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass

ditches
nounn
noun

• a long narrow excavation in the earth

• any small natural waterway

verb

• forsake

• throw away

• sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly

• make an emergency landing on water

• crash or crash-land

• cut a trench in, as for drainage

watercourses
nounn
noun

• natural or artificial channel through which water flows

• a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

• a conduit through which water flows

waterways
nounn
noun

• a navigable body of water

• a conduit through which water flows

canalise
verbv
verb

• provide (a city) with a canal

canalize
verbv
verb

• provide (a city) with a canal

channel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a path over which electrical signals can pass

• a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through

• a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

• a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels

• (often plural) a means of communication or access

• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

• a television station and its programs

• a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors

verb

• transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

• direct the flow of

• send from one person or place to another

duct
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

• a continuous tube formed by a row of elongated cells lacking intervening end walls

• an enclosed conduit for a fluid

epithelial duct
nounn
noun

• a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

Best Hypernyms For CANALS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for canals, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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channel channels furnish offer passage passageway provide render supply watercourse waterway watercourses waterways

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