canal - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation

Synonyms

• canal

More generic

• watercourse
• waterway

More specific

• cut
• industrial watercourse
• race
• raceway
• ship canal
• shipway

Related

• lock
• lock chamber
• lockage

Noun

a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

Synonyms

• canal
• channel
• duct
• epithelial duct

More generic

• passage
• passageway

More specific

• GI tract
• Haversian canal
• Schlemm's canal
• Sylvian aqueduct
• alimentary canal
• alimentary tract
• aqueductus cerebri
• bile duct
• bronchiole
• canal of Schlemm
• canaliculus
• canalis cervicis uteri
• canalis inguinalis
• canalis vertebralis
• cartilaginous tube
• cerebral aqueduct
• cervical canal
• common bile duct
• digestive tract
• digestive tube
• ductule
• ductulus
• ductus deferens
• ejaculatory duct
• epididymis
• gastrointestinal tract
• hepatic duct
• inguinal canal
• lachrymal duct
• lacrimal duct
• lactiferous duct
• lymph vessel
• lymphatic vessel
• nasolacrimal duct
• pancreatic duct
• pore
• salivary duct
• seminal duct
• sinus
• sinus venosus sclerae
• spinal canal
• tear duct
• umbilical
• umbilical cord
• ureter
• urethra
• vagina
• vas deferens
• venous sinus
• vertebral canal

Related

• ampulla

Noun

(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion

Synonyms

• canal

More generic

• channel

Verb

provide (a city) with a canal

Synonyms

• canal
• canalise
• canalize

More generic

• furnish
• provide
• render
• supply

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