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Canale vs Canape - What's the difference?

canale | canape |

As nouns the difference between canale and canape

is that canale is an artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation while canapé is an hors d’oeuvre, a bite size slice open-faced sandwich made of thin bread or toast topped with savory garnish.

As a verb canale

is to dig an artificial waterway through: canal an isthmus.

canale

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
  • (anatomy) A tube, duct, or passageway.
  • (astronomy) One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To dig an artificial waterway through: canal an isthmus.
  • To provide with an artificial waterway or waterways.
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    canape

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An hors d’oeuvre, a bite size slice open-faced sandwich made of thin bread or toast topped with savory garnish.
  • A piece of furniture similar to a couch or settee, an elegant sofa.