"canal" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəˈnæl/ [Australia, Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /kəˈnal/ [British, Northern-England, Scotland, Southern, Standard, Wales], /kəˈnɛl/ [New-Zealand], /kəˈnɛl/ [Canada, also], /kəˈnɔːl/ [nonstandard, obsolete] Audio: En-uk-canal.ogg [London] Forms: canals [plural]
enPR: kə-năl, kə-nĕl Rhymes: -æl Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French canal, from Old French canal, from Latin canālis (“channel, canal, narrow passage”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”). Doublet of channel. See also cane and -al. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|canal}} Middle French canal, {{der|en|fro|canal}} Old French canal, {{der|en|la|canālis||channel, canal, narrow passage}} Latin canālis (“channel, canal, narrow passage”), {{der|en|grc|κάννα||reed}} Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), {{der|en|akk|𒄀||reed|tr=qanû}} Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), {{doublet|en|channel}} Doublet of channel Head templates: {{en-noun}} canal (plural canals)
  1. An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation. Translations (artificial waterway): kanal [masculine] (Albanian), ቦይ (boy) (Amharic), ὀχετός (okhetós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), διῶρυξ (diôrux) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), قَنَاة (qanāh) [feminine] (Arabic), ջրանցք (ǰrancʻkʻ) (Armenian), খাল (khal) (Assamese), নলা (nola) (Assamese), canal [feminine] (Asturian), آرخ (arkh) [Arabic] (Azerbaijani), arx [Latin] (Azerbaijani), kanal [Latin] (Azerbaijani), ubide (Basque), кана́л (kanál) [masculine] (Belarusian), খাল (khal) (Bengali), kanol (Breton), кана́л (kanál) [masculine] (Bulgarian), မြောင်း (mraung:) (Burmese), တူးမြောင်း (tu:mraung:) (Burmese), canal [masculine] (Catalan), کەناڵ (kenall) (Central Kurdish), جۆگە (coge) (Central Kurdish), اريق (ariq) (Chagatai), آريغ (arigh) (Chagatai), 運河 /运河 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 運河 /运河 (wan⁶ ho⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 運河 /运河 (yùnhé) (Chinese Mandarin), kanel [feminine] (Cornish), kanál [masculine] (Czech), průplav [masculine] (Czech), kanal [common-gender] (Danish), kanaal [neuter] (Dutch), vaart [feminine] (Dutch), gracht (note: in a city, more commonly used in Holland) [feminine] (Dutch), kanalo (Esperanto), kanal (Estonian), kanava (Finnish), canal [masculine] (French), canal [masculine] (Galician), canle [feminine] (Galician), არხი (arxi) (Georgian), Kanal [masculine] (German), κανάλι (kanáli) [neuter] (Greek), ʻauwai (Hawaiian), alawai (Hawaiian), תְּעָלָה (te'ala) [feminine] (Hebrew), יְאוֹר (ye'ór) [feminine] (Hebrew), नहर (nahar) [feminine] (Hindi), नाला (nālā) [masculine] (Hindi), csatorna (Hungarian), skurður [masculine] (Icelandic), síki [neuter] (Icelandic), kanal (Indonesian), terusan (Indonesian), kanava (Ingrian), canáil [feminine] (Irish), canale [masculine] (Italian), 運河 (unga) (alt: うんが) (Japanese), 水路 (suiro) (alt: すいろ) (Japanese), канал (kanal) (Kazakh), ប្រឡាយ (prɑlaay) (Khmer), ព្រែកជីក (prɛɛkciik) (Khmer), 운하 (unha) (Korean), канал (kanal) (Kyrgyz), ຄອງ (khǭng) (Lao), ຕະຄອງ (ta khǭng) (Lao), ລຳຄອງ (lam khǭng) (Lao), fossa [feminine] (Latin), kanāls [masculine] (Latvian), kanalas [masculine] (Lithuanian), kanal [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), канал (kanal) [masculine] (Macedonian), terusan (Malay), kanal [masculine] (Maltese), суваг (suvag) (Mongolian), wai tawaka (Māori), canal [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), co [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), cihok [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), cobar [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), kanal [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kanal [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), bo'oo (Oromo), ارغ (argh) (Ottoman Turkish), آرق (arq) (Ottoman Turkish), جدول (cedvel) (Ottoman Turkish), Kanaal (Pennsylvania German), کانال (kânâl) (Persian), آبراه (âb-râh) (Persian), مادی (mâdi) (note: Isfahani dialect) (Persian), kanał [masculine] (Polish), canal [masculine] (Portuguese), ਨਹਿਰ (nahir) [feminine] (Punjabi), aravai (Rarotongan), kauvai (note: for irrigation) (Rarotongan), canal [neuter] (Romanian), кана́л (kanál) [masculine] (Russian), alavai (note: for irrigation) (Samoan), खल्ल (khalla) [masculine] (Sanskrit), कुल्या (kulyā) [feminine] (Sanskrit), canàl [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), sruth-chlais [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), канал [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kanal [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kanál [masculine] (Slovak), prieplav (Slovak), kanal [masculine] (Slovene), prekop [masculine] (Slovene), canal [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), caz [masculine] (Spanish), cauz [masculine] (Spanish), mfereji (Swahili), kanal [common-gender] (Swedish), канал (kanal) (Tajik), கால்வாய் (kālvāy) (Tamil), வாய்க்கால் (vāykkāl) (Tamil), కాలువ (kāluva) (Telugu), คลอง (klɔɔng) (Thai), ลำน้ำ (lamnáam) (Thai), newiya (Tocharian B), ark (Turkish), kanal (Turkish), kanal (Turkmen), кана́л (kanál) [masculine] (Ukrainian), نہر (nahar) [feminine] (Urdu), قانال (qanal) (Uyghur), kanal (Uzbek), val [feminine] (Venetan), vałe [feminine] (Venetan), kênh (Vietnamese), kênh đào (Vietnamese), camlas (Welsh), קאַנאַל (kanal) [masculine] (Yiddish), דורכגאָס (durkhgos) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-canal-en-noun-hyu3EKYj Disambiguation of 'artificial waterway': 86 5 9
  2. (anatomy, botany) A tubular channel within the body or within a plant. Translations (a tubular channel within the body): kanaal (Afrikaans), канал (kanal) [masculine] (Bulgarian), kanálek [masculine] (Czech), kanaal [neuter] (Dutch), canal [masculine] (French), Kanal [masculine] (German), Gang [masculine] (German), conair [feminine] (Irish), canáil [feminine] (Irish), (kan) (Japanese), canal [Jersey, masculine] (Norman), przewód [masculine] (Polish), canal [neuter] (Romanian), kanálok [masculine] (Slovak), canal [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), kanal (Swedish), kanal (Turkish), mecra (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-canal-en-noun-6a9HcIye Categories (other): Anatomy, Botany Topics: anatomy, biology, botany, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'a tubular channel within the body': 1 98 0
  3. (astronomy) One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars; see Martian canals
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: channel, channelization, channelize, canalization

Verb

IPA: /kəˈnæl/ [Australia, Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /kəˈnal/ [British, Northern-England, Scotland, Southern, Standard, Wales], /kəˈnɛl/ [New-Zealand], /kəˈnɛl/ [Canada, also], /kəˈnɔːl/ [nonstandard, obsolete] Audio: En-uk-canal.ogg [London] Forms: canals [present, singular, third-person], canalling [participle, present], canalled [participle, past], canalled [past]
enPR: kə-năl, kə-nĕl Rhymes: -æl Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French canal, from Old French canal, from Latin canālis (“channel, canal, narrow passage”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”). Doublet of channel. See also cane and -al. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|canal}} Middle French canal, {{der|en|fro|canal}} Old French canal, {{der|en|la|canālis||channel, canal, narrow passage}} Latin canālis (“channel, canal, narrow passage”), {{der|en|grc|κάννα||reed}} Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), {{der|en|akk|𒄀||reed|tr=qanû}} Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), {{doublet|en|channel}} Doublet of channel Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} canal (third-person singular simple present canals, present participle canalling, simple past and past participle canalled)
  1. To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage
    Sense id: en-canal-en-verb-cRIDCPzH
  2. To travel along a canal by boat
    Sense id: en-canal-en-verb-IpmZ2IX-

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "alar canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "alimentary canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "auditory canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "birth canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "C&D Canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalage"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canal basin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canal boat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canal bridge"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canal coal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Canal Foot"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalicule"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canaliferous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canaliform"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalize"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canaller"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canal of Hering"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canal of Nuck"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canal of Schlemm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalogram"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalography"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalolith"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalolithiasis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canaloplasty"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalotomy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalside"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Canal Street"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "carpal canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "central canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cervical canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cloud canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Corinth Canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ear canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "external auditory canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "femoral canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "food canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Gaertner's canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Gartner's canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Haversian canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hyaloid canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "hypoglossal canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "incisive canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "inguinal canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "intercanal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "internal auditory canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "intracanal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lacrimal canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Laurer's canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "love canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mandibular canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "minicanal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nanocanal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nerve of the pterygoid canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "neural canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "neurenteric canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "noncanal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Panama Canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pterygoid canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "radial canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "root canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sand canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Schlemm's canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "semicircular canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ship canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "spinal canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "stone canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Suez Canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Tribeca"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "triosseal canal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "vertebral canal"
    }
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    {
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "canàl"
    }
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        "3": "canal"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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    },
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      "args": {
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    },
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    },
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      "args": {
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        "3": "𒄀",
        "4": "",
        "5": "reed",
        "tr": "qanû"
      },
      "expansion": "Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "channel"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of channel",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle French canal, from Old French canal, from Latin canālis (“channel, canal, narrow passage”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”). Doublet of channel. See also cane and -al.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "canals",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "canal (plural canals)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "channel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "channelization"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "channelize"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "canalization"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation."
      ],
      "id": "en-canal-en-noun-hyu3EKYj",
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "lang_code": "sq",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "am",
          "lang": "Amharic",
          "lang_code": "am",
          "roman": "boy",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ቦይ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "lang_code": "ar",
          "roman": "qanāh",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "قَنَاة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "lang_code": "hy",
          "roman": "ǰrancʻkʻ",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ջրանցք"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "lang_code": "as",
          "roman": "khal",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "খাল"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "lang_code": "as",
          "roman": "nola",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "নলা"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "lang_code": "ast",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "canal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "lang_code": "az",
          "roman": "arkh",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "Arabic"
          ],
          "word": "آرخ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "lang_code": "az",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "Latin"
          ],
          "word": "arx"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "lang_code": "az",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "Latin"
          ],
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "lang_code": "eu",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ubide"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "lang_code": "be",
          "roman": "kanál",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кана́л"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "lang_code": "bn",
          "roman": "khal",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "খাল"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "lang_code": "br",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "kanol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "lang_code": "bg",
          "roman": "kanál",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кана́л"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "lang_code": "my",
          "roman": "mraung:",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "မြောင်း"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "lang_code": "my",
          "roman": "tu:mraung:",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "တူးမြောင်း"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "lang_code": "ca",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "chg",
          "lang": "Chagatai",
          "lang_code": "chg",
          "roman": "ariq",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "اريق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "chg",
          "lang": "Chagatai",
          "lang_code": "chg",
          "roman": "arigh",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "آريغ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "lang_code": "yue",
          "roman": "wan⁶ ho⁴",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "運河 /运河"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "lang_code": "nan-hbl",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "運河 /运河"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "yùnhé",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "運河 /运河"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "lang_code": "kw",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kanel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanál"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "lang_code": "cs",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "průplav"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "lang_code": "da",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "kanaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vaart"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "lang_code": "nl",
          "note": "in a city, more commonly used in Holland",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gracht"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "lang_code": "eo",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "kanalo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "lang_code": "et",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "kanava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "lang_code": "gl",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "lang_code": "gl",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "canle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "lang_code": "ka",
          "roman": "arxi",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "არხი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "lang_code": "de",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "lang_code": "el",
          "roman": "kanáli",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "κανάλι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "lang_code": "grc",
          "roman": "okhetós",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ὀχετός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "lang_code": "grc",
          "roman": "diôrux",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "διῶρυξ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "lang_code": "haw",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ʻauwai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "lang_code": "haw",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "alawai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "lang_code": "he",
          "roman": "te'ala",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "תְּעָלָה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "lang_code": "he",
          "roman": "ye'ór",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "יְאוֹר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "nahar",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "नहर"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "lang_code": "hi",
          "roman": "nālā",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "नाला"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "csatorna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "lang_code": "is",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skurður"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "lang_code": "is",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "síki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "lang_code": "id",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "terusan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "lang_code": "izh",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "kanava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "lang_code": "ga",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "canáil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "alt": "うんが",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "roman": "unga",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "運河"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "alt": "すいろ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "lang_code": "ja",
          "roman": "suiro",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "水路"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "lang_code": "kk",
          "roman": "kanal",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "канал"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "lang_code": "km",
          "roman": "prɑlaay",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ប្រឡាយ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "lang_code": "km",
          "roman": "prɛɛkciik",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ព្រែកជីក"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "lang_code": "ko",
          "roman": "unha",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "운하"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "lang_code": "ckb",
          "roman": "kenall",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "کەناڵ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "lang_code": "ckb",
          "roman": "coge",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "جۆگە"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "lang_code": "kmr",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "co"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "lang_code": "kmr",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cihok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "lang_code": "kmr",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cobar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "lang_code": "ky",
          "roman": "kanal",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "канал"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "lang_code": "lo",
          "roman": "khǭng",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ຄອງ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "lang_code": "lo",
          "roman": "ta khǭng",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ຕະຄອງ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "lang_code": "lo",
          "roman": "lam khǭng",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "ລຳຄອງ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "lang_code": "la",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "fossa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "lang_code": "lv",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanāls"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "lang_code": "lt",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanalas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "lang_code": "mk",
          "roman": "kanal",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "канал"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "lang_code": "ms",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "terusan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "mt",
          "lang": "Maltese",
          "lang_code": "mt",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "wai tawaka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "lang_code": "mn",
          "roman": "suvag",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "суваг"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "lang_code": "nrf",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "canal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "lang_code": "nb",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "lang_code": "nn",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "lang_code": "om",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "bo'oo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "pdc",
          "lang": "Pennsylvania German",
          "lang_code": "pdc",
          "sense": "artificial waterway",
          "word": "Kanaal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "86 5 9",
          "code": "fa",
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      "word": "alar canal"
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      "word": "alimentary canal"
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      "word": "auditory canal"
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      "word": "birth canal"
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      "word": "canal of Hering"
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      "word": "canal of Nuck"
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      "word": "canal of Schlemm"
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      "word": "canalogram"
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      "word": "canalography"
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      "word": "canalolith"
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      "word": "canalolithiasis"
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      "word": "canaloplasty"
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    {
      "word": "canalotomy"
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    {
      "word": "canalside"
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    {
      "word": "Canal Street"
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    {
      "word": "carpal canal"
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      "word": "central canal"
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      "word": "cervical canal"
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    {
      "word": "cloud canal"
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    {
      "word": "Corinth Canal"
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    {
      "word": "ear canal"
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    {
      "word": "external auditory canal"
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    {
      "word": "femoral canal"
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      "word": "food canal"
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    {
      "word": "Gaertner's canal"
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    {
      "word": "Gartner's canal"
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    {
      "word": "Haversian canal"
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    {
      "word": "hyaloid canal"
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      "word": "hypoglossal canal"
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      "word": "incisive canal"
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    {
      "word": "inguinal canal"
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      "word": "intercanal"
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      "word": "internal auditory canal"
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      "word": "intracanal"
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    {
      "word": "lacrimal canal"
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      "word": "Laurer's canal"
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    {
      "word": "love canal"
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    {
      "word": "mandibular canal"
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    {
      "word": "minicanal"
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    {
      "word": "nanocanal"
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      "word": "nerve of the pterygoid canal"
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      "word": "neural canal"
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    {
      "word": "neurenteric canal"
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    {
      "word": "noncanal"
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    {
      "word": "Panama Canal"
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      "word": "pterygoid canal"
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    {
      "word": "radial canal"
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    {
      "word": "root canal"
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    {
      "word": "sand canal"
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    {
      "word": "Schlemm's canal"
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    {
      "word": "semicircular canal"
    },
    {
      "word": "ship canal"
    },
    {
      "word": "spinal canal"
    },
    {
      "word": "stone canal"
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    {
      "word": "Suez Canal"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tribeca"
    },
    {
      "word": "triosseal canal"
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    {
      "word": "vertebral canal"
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      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
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      "ipa": "/kəˈnæl/",
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        "Canada",
        "General-American",
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈnal/",
      "tags": [
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        "Northern-England",
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      "ipa": "/kəˈnɛl/",
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      "rhymes": "-æl"
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    {
      "enpr": "kə-nĕl"
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    {
      "ipa": "/kəˈnɛl/",
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        "also"
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      "ipa": "/kəˈnɔːl/",
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      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "lang_code": "sq",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "am",
      "lang": "Amharic",
      "lang_code": "am",
      "roman": "boy",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ቦይ"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "qanāh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "قَنَاة"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "ǰrancʻkʻ",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ջրանցք"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "lang_code": "as",
      "roman": "khal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "খাল"
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      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "lang_code": "as",
      "roman": "nola",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "নলা"
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      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "lang_code": "ast",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "canal"
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      "code": "az",
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      "lang_code": "az",
      "roman": "arkh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "Arabic"
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      "word": "آرخ"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "lang_code": "az",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "Latin"
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      "word": "arx"
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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    {
      "code": "eu",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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    {
      "code": "be",
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      "roman": "kanál",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "word": "кана́л"
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    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
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      "roman": "khal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "খাল"
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      "code": "br",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "kanál",
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      "code": "my",
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      "roman": "mraung:",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "မြောင်း"
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      "code": "my",
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      "roman": "tu:mraung:",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "တူးမြောင်း"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "canal"
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      "code": "chg",
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      "roman": "ariq",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "اريق"
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      "roman": "arigh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "code": "yue",
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      "lang_code": "yue",
      "roman": "wan⁶ ho⁴",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "運河 /运河"
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      "code": "nan-hbl",
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "yùnhé",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "code": "kw",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "word": "kanel"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "kanál"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "code": "da",
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      "word": "kanal"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
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      "word": "vaart"
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "gracht"
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      "code": "eo",
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      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanalo"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanal"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanava"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "canal"
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    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "lang_code": "gl",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "canle"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "lang_code": "ka",
      "roman": "arxi",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "არხი"
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    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Kanal"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "kanáli",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "κανάλι"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "roman": "okhetós",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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      "roman": "diôrux",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "lang_code": "haw",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ʻauwai"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
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      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "alawai"
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      "code": "he",
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      "lang_code": "he",
      "roman": "te'ala",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "תְּעָלָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "lang_code": "he",
      "roman": "ye'ór",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "יְאוֹר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "nahar",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "नहर"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "nālā",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "नाला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "csatorna"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skurður"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "lang_code": "is",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "síki"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "terusan"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "lang_code": "izh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanava"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "canáil"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canale"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うんが",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "unga",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "運河"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すいろ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "suiro",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "水路"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "lang_code": "kk",
      "roman": "kanal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "канал"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "prɑlaay",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ប្រឡាយ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "lang_code": "km",
      "roman": "prɛɛkciik",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ព្រែកជីក"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "unha",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "운하"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "ckb",
      "roman": "kenall",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "کەناڵ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "ckb",
      "roman": "coge",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "جۆگە"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "kmr",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "co"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "kmr",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cihok"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "lang_code": "kmr",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cobar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "lang_code": "ky",
      "roman": "kanal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "канал"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "lang_code": "lo",
      "roman": "khǭng",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ຄອງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "lang_code": "lo",
      "roman": "ta khǭng",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ຕະຄອງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "lang_code": "lo",
      "roman": "lam khǭng",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ລຳຄອງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fossa"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "lang_code": "lv",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanāls"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "lang_code": "lt",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanalas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "kanal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "канал"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "terusan"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "lang_code": "mt",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "wai tawaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "lang_code": "mn",
      "roman": "suvag",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "суваг"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "lang_code": "om",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "bo'oo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdc",
      "lang": "Pennsylvania German",
      "lang_code": "pdc",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "Kanaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "kânâl",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "کانال"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "roman": "âb-râh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "آبراه"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "note": "Isfahani dialect",
      "roman": "mâdi",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "مادی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanał"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "lang_code": "pa",
      "roman": "nahir",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ਨਹਿਰ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rar",
      "lang": "Rarotongan",
      "lang_code": "rar",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "aravai"
    },
    {
      "code": "rar",
      "lang": "Rarotongan",
      "lang_code": "rar",
      "note": "for irrigation",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kauvai"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "kanál",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кана́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "sm",
      "lang": "Samoan",
      "lang_code": "sm",
      "note": "for irrigation",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "alavai"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "lang_code": "sa",
      "roman": "khalla",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "खल्ल"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "lang_code": "sa",
      "roman": "kulyā",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "कुल्या"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canàl"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "lang_code": "gd",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sruth-chlais"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "канал"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanál"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "prieplav"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "lang_code": "sl",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "lang_code": "sl",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prekop"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "lang_code": "dsb",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caz"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cauz"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "lang_code": "sw",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "mfereji"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "lang_code": "tg",
      "roman": "kanal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "канал"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "kālvāy",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "கால்வாய்"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "vāykkāl",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "வாய்க்கால்"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "lang_code": "te",
      "roman": "kāluva",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "కాలువ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "klɔɔng",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "คลอง"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "roman": "lamnáam",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ลำน้ำ"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "lang_code": "txb",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "newiya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ark"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "lang_code": "ota",
      "roman": "argh",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "ارغ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "lang_code": "ota",
      "roman": "arq",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "آرق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "lang_code": "ota",
      "roman": "cedvel",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "جدول"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "lang_code": "tk",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "kanál",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кана́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "lang_code": "ur",
      "roman": "nahar",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "نہر"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "lang_code": "ug",
      "roman": "qanal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "قانال"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "lang_code": "uz",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "lang_code": "vec",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "val"
    },
    {
      "code": "vec",
      "lang": "Venetan",
      "lang_code": "vec",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vałe"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kênh"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "kênh đào"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "lang_code": "cy",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "word": "camlas"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "lang_code": "yi",
      "roman": "kanal",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קאַנאַל"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "lang_code": "yi",
      "roman": "durkhgos",
      "sense": "artificial waterway",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "דורכגאָס"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "lang_code": "af",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "word": "kanaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "lang_code": "bg",
      "roman": "kanal",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "канал"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanálek"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "kanaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gang"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "conair"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "canáil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "kan",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "word": "管"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "lang_code": "nrf",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przewód"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "canal"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "a tubular channel within the body",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanálok"
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