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canal basins

canal basins is the plural of canal basin.

Meaning of canal basin

Noun

canal basin (plural canal basins)

  1. A broad pool of water on a canal system where barges / canal boats can moor and load or unload cargo.
    • Incidentally, the yard in front of the Granary, now a lovely piazza, was once a canal basin that had been filled in decades before.2021 December 1, Nigel Harris, “St Pancras and King's Cross: 1947”, in RAIL, number 945, page 43

Questions about canal basins

What is canal basins the plural of?
Canal basins is the plural of canal basin.

Words near canal basins in the dictionary

  1. canakin
  2. canakins
  3. canakinumab
  4. canal
  5. canal basin
  6. canal basins
  7. canal boat
  8. canal boats
  9. canal bridge
  10. canal bridges
  11. canal coal

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