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canal meaning in Urdu

نہر nahar

/kəˈnæl/

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British/kəˈnal/

canal in Urdu: نہر (nahar). In English, canal means an artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

Urdu words for canal

artificial waterway
نہر nahar

English meaning of canal

  1. noun An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
  2. noun A tubular channel within the body or within a plant.
  3. noun One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars; see Martian canals.
  4. verb To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage.

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Questions about canal in Urdu

What is the meaning of canal in Urdu?
Canal in Urdu is نہر (nahar).
canal کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Canal: نہر (nahar).
What does canal mean in English?
Canal means an artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

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