canal in Latin
canal in Latin is fossa, canalis — canal means a man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.
canal in Latin
fossa
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
canalis
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
What does "canal" mean?
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noun A man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.
"Barges once carried coal along the canal."
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noun A tube-shaped passage inside the body or a plant.
"The dentist worked carefully on the root canal."
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canal in a sentence
- Barges once carried coal along the canal.
- The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
- The dentist worked carefully on the root canal.
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What is "canal" in Latin?
"canal" in Latin is fossa, canalis. canal means: A man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.
How do you use "canal" in a sentence?
Example: "Barges once carried coal along the canal." In Latin, "canal" is fossa, canalis.
Are there other ways to say "canal" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "canal": fossa, canalis.
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