Synonyms for canalise
- verb
- British English
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To convert (a river or other waterway) into a canal.
Related words
- Word family
- canalization
- Other spellings
- canalize
Forms
- Past participle
- canalised
e.g. canalised → canaled…
Example sentences
- canal We hear the plop of a frog jumping into the canal.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| canalise | falling | |
| canal | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- canal2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (canal2 = 2 syllables).