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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A canal wide and deep enough to serve ships.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A canal through which vessels of large size can pass; a canal for sea-going vessels.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a canal large enough for seagoing vessels

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