"canada" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəˈnɑːdə/ Forms: canadas [plural]
Etymology: From Portuguese canada, from Latin cannatus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|canada}} Portuguese canada, {{der|en|la|cannatus}} Latin cannatus Head templates: {{en-noun}} canada (plural canadas)
  1. (historical, measure) A traditional Portuguese unit of liquid volume equal to 1.7–2.1 liters depending on the area of Portugal, used particularly for wine. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Units of measure, Wine Categories (place): Brazil, Portugal Coordinate_terms: quartilho (1⁄4 canada), pot (6 canadas), almude (12 canadas)
    Sense id: en-canada-en-noun--dM6bAog Disambiguation of Units of measure: 76 24 Disambiguation of Wine: 78 22 Disambiguation of Brazil: 78 22 Disambiguation of Portugal: 99 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: canadas [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}} canada (plural canadas)
  1. Alternative form of cañada (“a ravine, a gulley”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cañada (extra: a ravine, a gulley)
    Sense id: en-canada-en-noun-Bf2IMdQe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for canada meaning in English (3.6kB)

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