"cañada" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kənˈjɑdə/, /kənˈjædə/ Forms: cañadas [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish cañada, from Latin canna (“cane”) + -ada (“-ed”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|cañada}} Spanish cañada, {{der|en|la|canna||cane}} Latin canna (“cane”), {{m|es|-ada||-ed}} -ada (“-ed”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cañada (plural cañadas)
  1. (US, dialect) Synonym of ravine: a gulley, a narrow canyon. Tags: US, dialectal Synonyms: ravine [synonym, synonym-of], canada
    Sense id: en-cañada-en-noun-nuBLv~Oc Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

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