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cainéal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • channel noun A stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or the deeper navigable path through a body of water.
  • cinnamon noun A spice made from the dried, curled bark of a tropical evergreen tree, sold as sticks or ground into powder.

Senses

cainéal is used for these senses in English:

  • cinnamon (mostly, uncountable) A spice from the dried aromatic bark of the cinnamon tree, either rolled into strips or ground into a powder. The word is commonly used as trade name for spices made of any of the species above.

channel — full definition

  1. noun A stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or the deeper navigable path through a body of water.
  2. noun A specific radio or television frequency, or a station broadcasting on it.
  3. noun A means or route by which something (information, goods, communication) is transmitted.
  4. noun A dedicated space for online conversation on a topic, such as on a messaging platform.
  5. verb To direct something along a particular path or toward a particular use.

cinnamon — full definition

  1. noun A spice made from the dried, curled bark of a tropical evergreen tree, sold as sticks or ground into powder.
  2. noun A warm, reddish-brown colour, like the spice.
  3. adj Flavoured with cinnamon, or coloured a reddish-brown.

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