canale — meaning in English

English meaning

• canal noun A man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.
• channel noun A stretch of water connecting two larger bodies of water, or the deeper navigable path through a body of water.
• ditch noun A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
• moat noun A deep, wide ditch, usually filled with water, dug around a castle or fort for defence.
• station noun A regular stopping place for trains, buses, or other transportation.

Senses

canale is used for these senses in English:

• ditch A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
• moat A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
• station A place used for broadcasting radio or television; the broadcasting entity itself.

canal — full definition

1. noun A man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.
2. noun A tube-shaped passage inside the body or a plant.

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.

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