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canoe

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/kuh-NOO/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)

A narrow, lightweight boat pointed at both ends, moved with a paddle

In a Sentence

We rented a bright red canoe and glided across the glassy lake at sunrise.

Origin

Early 16th-century Spanish canoa, from Arawakan (Caribbean)

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