canalled
Saykuh-NALD/kəˈnæld/
- 1Built with one or more canals running through it.
Like a town full of waterways instead of just roads.
The canalled district of the old city floods every spring.
Tourists love the quiet, heavily canalled village in the lowlands.
Similarchannelled
- 2Simple past and past participle of canal. Use this form when the digging of a waterway already happened.
Workers canalled the swamp so farmers could use the land.
The town canalled the stream to stop the yearly floods.
Note
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canalled is a form of canal
canal, verb: To dig a waterway across or into a place, often to drain water away. Full entry
- Spelling
- canal → canalled: double the l, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /d/.
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