lachrymose
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verb
canoed; canoeing
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to transport in a canoealso : to travel by canoe down (a river)
- intransitive verb
- : to go or travel in a canoe
Examples
Verb
- //He canoed down the river to the camp.
- //They canoed part of the Colorado River this summer.
First Known Use
Noun
1541, in the meaning defined aboveVerb
1732, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense History and Etymology
Noun
French, from New Latin canoa, from Spanish, from Arawakan, of Cariban origin; akin to Carib kana:wa canoecanoe
noun
Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- a long narrow boat that is pointed at both ends and that is moved by a paddle with one blade //They took their canoe out on the river.Synonyms & Near Synonyms
verb
canoed; canoeing
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to transport in a canoealso : to travel by canoe down (a river)
- intransitive verb
- : to go or travel in a canoe
Examples
Verb
- //He canoed down the river to the camp.
- //They canoed part of the Colorado River this summer.
First Known Use
Noun
1541, in the meaning defined aboveVerb
1732, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense History and Etymology
Noun
French, from New Latin canoa, from Spanish, from Arawakan, of Cariban origin; akin to Carib kana:wa canoecanoe
noun
Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- a long narrow boat that is pointed at both ends and that is moved by a paddle with one blade //They took their canoe out on the river.Synonyms & Near Synonyms
verb
canoed; canoeing
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to transport in a canoealso : to travel by canoe down (a river)
- intransitive verb
- : to go or travel in a canoe
Examples
Verb
- //He canoed down the river to the camp.
- //They canoed part of the Colorado River this summer.
First Known Use
Noun
1541, in the meaning defined aboveVerb
1732, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense History and Etymology
Noun
French, from New Latin canoa, from Spanish, from Arawakan, of Cariban origin; akin to Carib kana:wa canoecanoe
noun
Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- a long narrow boat that is pointed at both ends and that is moved by a paddle with one blade //They took their canoe out on the river.Synonyms & Near Synonyms
verb
canoed; canoeing
Definition (Entry 2 of 2)
- transitive verb
- : to transport in a canoealso : to travel by canoe down (a river)
- intransitive verb
- : to go or travel in a canoe
Examples
Verb
- //He canoed down the river to the camp.
- //They canoed part of the Colorado River this summer.
First Known Use
Noun
1541, in the meaning defined aboveVerb
1732, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense History and Etymology
Noun
French, from New Latin canoa, from Spanish, from Arawakan, of Cariban origin; akin to Carib kana:wa canoecanoe
noun
Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)
- a long narrow boat that is pointed at both ends and that is moved by a paddle with one blade //They took their canoe out on the river.Synonyms & Near Synonymsbateau caïque catamaran coracle curragh (or currach) dhow dinghy dink dory dugout flatboat garvey gig johnboat kayak outrigger paddleboat pinnace piragua pirogue pontoon pram punt raft rowboat rowing boat [chiefly British] sampan scow scull shallop shell skiff surfboat umiak wherry
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