Canoe: meaning, definitions and examples

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canoe

 

[ kษ™หˆnuห ]

Noun / Verb
Transportations
Context #1 | Noun

watercraft

A canoe is a narrow, lightweight boat with pointed ends, typically propelled by paddles. Canoes are commonly used for recreational activities such as canoeing and fishing.

Synonyms

boat, kayak, paddleboat

Examples of usage

  • We took a canoe trip down the river.
  • She enjoys paddling her canoe on the lake.
Context #2 | Verb

travel by canoe

To canoe means to travel in a canoe, usually by paddling. It is a popular outdoor activity for exploring rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water.

Synonyms

navigate, paddle, row

Examples of usage

  • We decided to canoe down the peaceful stream.
  • They plan to canoe across the lake tomorrow.

Translations

Translations of the word "canoe" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น canoa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคกเฅ‹เค‚เค—เฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kanu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kanu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะฐะฝะพะต

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kanoe

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ซใƒŒใƒผ (kanลซ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท canoรซ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ canoa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kano

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์นด๋ˆ„ (kanu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฒูˆุฑู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kรกnoe

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kanoe

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‹ฌๆœจ่ˆŸ (dรบmรนzhลu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kanu

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kanรณ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะฐะฝะพั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒแƒ” (kanoe)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kanoe

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ canoa

Etymology

The word 'canoe' originates from the Caribbean word 'kenu', meaning dugout or canoe. Canoes have been used by indigenous peoples around the world for thousands of years as a mode of transportation and for fishing. They have evolved over time into the sleek, versatile watercraft we know today.

See also: canoeing, canoeist.

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