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Canoe - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Canoe : (noun)
1: small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a
paddle
(verb)
1: travel by canoe; "canoe along the canal"
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Canoe : \Ca*noe"\, n.; pl. Canoes. [Sp. canoa, fr. Caribbean
can['a]oa.]
1. A boat used by rude nations, formed of trunk of a tree,
excavated, by cutting of burning, into a suitable shape.
It is propelled by a paddle or paddles, or sometimes by
sail, and has no rudder.
Others devised the boat of one tree, called the
canoe. --Raleigh.
2. A boat made of bark or skins, used by savages.
A birch canoe, with paddles, rising, falling, on the
water. --Longfellow.
3. A light pleasure boat, especially designed for use by one
who goes alone upon long excursions, including portage. It
it propelled by a paddle, or by a small sail attached to a
temporary mast.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Canoe : \Ca*noe"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Canoedp. pr. & vb. n.
Canoeing.]
To manage a canoe, or voyage in a canoe.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Canoe, KY
Zip code(s): 41339
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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Example Usage of Canoe |
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hoftony: If you paint a Canoe black it will never tip. Lol |
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assiavanian: If u buy a Canoe, paint it black, it'll never tip |
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LiTToMiSSLOONEy: Ghetto ! She said if you buy a Canoe, paint it black. [It'll never tip !] Lol get it ?! |
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