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canalone — meaning in English

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English meaning

moat noun A deep, wide ditch, usually filled with water, dug around a castle or fort for defence.
ravine noun A deep, narrow valley cut into the land, usually by running water.

Senses

canalone is used for these senses in English:

moat A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
ravine A deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water.

moat — full definition

noun A deep, wide ditch, usually filled with water, dug around a castle or fort for defence.
noun A business advantage that protects a company from competitors.
verb To surround something with a moat.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

fossato fosso canale gola burrone calanco forra gravina