Canal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kəˈnæl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kəˈnæl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kə nal)

Inflections of 'canal' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.
canals
v 3rd person singular
canalling
v pres p (Mainly UK)
canaling
v pres p (US)
canalled
v past (Mainly UK)
canaled
v past (US)
canalled
v past p (Mainly UK)
canaled
v past p (US)

canal
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Synonyms:
waterway, trench Collocations, ditch Collocations, channel Collocations, water Collocations, dike (US), dyke (UK), river Collocations, watercourse, conduit, firth, brook, creek Collocations, fjord, stream Collocations


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