canard in Dutch
canard in Dutch is canard — canard means a story or rumor that is untrue, often spread on purpose to mislead people.
canard in Dutch
canard
A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
What does "canard" mean?
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noun A story or rumor that is untrue, often spread on purpose to mislead people.
"It’s a cinch, now that Spurling has cleared away a century’s worth of misapprehensions and canards."
- noun An aircraft design where the main steering and balancing surfaces sit ahead of the wings, not behind them.
- noun A small flat wing-like part fitted near the nose of a plane to help steer and balance it.
- noun A small wing-shaped fitting on a vehicle that helps keep it steady.
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canard in a sentence
- It’s a cinch, now that Spurling has cleared away a century’s worth of misapprehensions and canards.
- It is a canard trotted out by lazy or tendentious journalists that nationalised British Railways lacked entrepreneurial flair.
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What is "canard" in Dutch?
"canard" in Dutch is canard. canard means: A story or rumor that is untrue, often spread on purpose to mislead people.
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