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Definitions for Canoe

[1] any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
[2] any of various small, primitive light boats.
[3] to paddle a canoe.
[4] to go in a canoe.
[5] to transport or carry by canoe.
[6] paddle one's own canoe , Informal . to handle one's own affairs; manage independently. to mind one's own business.
[7] a light narrow open boat, propelled by one or more paddles
[8] NZ another word for waka (def. 1)
[9] in the same canoe NZ of the same tribe
[10] to go in a canoe or transport by canoe

Words related to Canoe

kayak, outrigger, dugout, coracle, pirogue, piragua

Words nearby Canoe

cannular, cannulate, cannulation, canny, canoas, canoe, canoe birch, canoe slalom, canoewood, canola, canola oil

Origin of Canoe

1545–55; < French < Spanish canoa < Arawak; replacing canoa < Spanish

Words that may be confused with Canoe

barge, boat, canoe, cruise, ship, sailboat, ship, yacht

Other words from Canoe

ca·noe·ist , noun

Word origin for Canoe

C16: from Spanish canoa, of Carib origin

Synonyms for Canoe

kayak, outrigger, coracle, dugout, pirogue, piragua