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Candled vs Canaled - What's the difference?

candled | canaled |

As verbs the difference between candled and canaled

is that candled is past tense of candle while canaled is past tense of canal.

candled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (candle)

    • candle

    English

    (wikipedia candle)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A light source consisting of a wick embedded in a solid, flammable substance such as wax, tallow, or paraffin.
  • The protruding, removable portion of a filter, particularly a water filter.
  • (obsolete) A unit of luminous intensity, now replaced by the SI unit candela.
  • (forestry) A fast-growing, light-colored, upward-growing shoot on a pine tree in the spring. As growth slows in summer, the shoot darkens and is no longer conspicuous.

    • Derived terms

    * ear candle * Roman candle

    Related terms

    * candelabrum * candela * candid * candidate * candlepower * candlestick * chandelier * chandler * chandlery

    Verb

    (candl)
  • (embryology) To observe the growth of an embryo inside an egg, using a bright light source.
  • (pottery) To dry greenware prior to beginning of the firing cycle, setting the kiln at 200° Celsius until all water is removed from the greenware.
  • To check an item (such as an envelope) by holding it between a light source and the eye.

    • External links

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    Anagrams

    * * 1000 English basic words

    canaled

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (canal)

    • canal

    English

    (wikipedia canal)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An artificial waterway, often connecting one body of water with another
  • A tubular channel within the body.

    • Related terms

    * channel * channelization * channelize * canalization * canalize

    Verb

  • To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage
  • * {{quote-book, year=1968, title=Proceedings, author=Louisiana State University, page=165 citation
    • , passage= In the mangrove-type salt marsh, the entire marsh must be canaled or impounded. }}
  • To travel along a canal by boat
  • * {{quote-book, year=1905, author=William Yoast Morgan, title=A Journey of a Jayhawker, page=211, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=vTELAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA211
    • , passage=Near Rotterdam we canalled by Delfthaven.}} ----