CANOES

Definition: CANOES

CANOES

Plural

1. Of Canoe

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CANOES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1622. (references)

Synonym: CANOES

Crosswords: CANOES

100 Naked Kangaroos in Blue Canoes (performing artist: Timothy Leary)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Canoe Rig: The Essence and the Art: Sailpower for Antique and Traditional Canoes (reference)

• Canoes & Kayaks (Cooper, Jason, Boats.) (reference)

• From Canoes to Cruisers: The Maritime Heritage of Long Island (reference)

• The Bark Canoes and Skin Boats of North America (Bulletin (United States National Museum), 230.) (reference)

• The Canoe Shop: Three Elegant Wooden Canoes Anyone Can Build (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• In The Land Of The War Canoes (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Native Micronesian fishermen greeting the TOWNSEND CROMWELL Few Micronesians use traditional sailing outrigger canoes today. Credit: Small World.

Missouri River with canoes. Credit: Unknown.

The slaves were sent in canoes through the lagoon. Credit: Library of Congress.

Jim Hawkins watching pirates coming ashore in canoes. Credit: Library of Congress.

Canoes on stream or canal, possibly at Belle Isle Park, Detroit. Credit: Library of Congress.

Indian Head Camp, Bushkill, Pennsylvania. View to canoes on lake. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Civil Liberties

Central African Republic

On May 29, the Government closed its border with the DRC; however, a ferry and dugout canoes continued to cross the river frequently between the two countries. (references)

Economic History

Senegal

In addition, it also generates significant temporary employment in the informal sector, in particular through artisanal fishing (use of small-scale traditional fishing canoes). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Beginning with "CANOES": canoes-wood.

Chinese 

独木舟 (Canoe, Dugout). (various references)

German

Paddelboote. (various references)

Korean 

카누 (Canoe). (various references)

Pig Latin

anoescay.(various references)

Spanish

canoas. (various references)

Derivations

Words ending with "CANOES": stratovolcanoes, volcanoes. (additional references)

Misspellings

"CANOES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: camoes, canae, candess, canews, cannoe, canoa, canobe, canoep, canoer, canoist, canoo, canooe, Canossa, Canotech, canoue, canous, Cantes, canutes, canvos, canyous, Caonis, Cenbose, cenoe, Cinos, Cnaeus, connos, conose, cyanose, cynops, cynos, kanoe, Mcenroes, Yanoush. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: oceans.

-1 letter: acnes, aeons, canes, canoe, canso, cones, ocean, onces, scena, scone.

-2 letters: aces, acne, aeon, anes, cane, cans, case, cone, cons, eons, naos, noes, nose, ocas, once, ones, sane, scan, sone.

-3 letters: ace, ane, can, con, cos, ens, eon, nae, nos, oca, oes, one, ons, ose, sac, sae, sea, sec, sen, son.

-4 letters: ae, an.

+1 letter: acinose, acnodes, ancones, beacons, cajones, coarsen, corneas, deacons, narcose, octanes, sonance.

+2 letters: acetones, aconites, acrogens, alencons, alnicoes, ancestor, cabezons, calzones, canoeist, canoness, canonise, canopies, canzones, capstone, celadons, centavos, chalones, coagents, coarsens, cocaines, codeinas, coenacts, cognates, coinages, concaves, conceals, congeals, cosecant, cowbanes, cyanosed, cyanoses, decagons, diocesan, enactors, endocast, endosarc, jaconets, joyances, lactones, lacunose, nacreous, narcoses, notecase, opencast, panoches, romances, scenario, sonances, sonicate, tacnodes.