Canal
Canal noun - An open man-made passageway for water.
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Synonyms for Canal
Sewer and canal are semantically related in thing topic. In some cases you can use "Sewer" instead a noun "Canal", when it comes to topics like passageway for liquid.
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Averted in Going Rogue's Praetoria: the incredibly spacious Underground is not a sewer system, but an abandoned subway system — with occasional intersections with what appears to be a subterranean canal network or, more likely, storm drains.
Source: Video Game / City of Heroes
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Sewer and Canal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canal/sewer
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Sewer or Canal. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/canal/sewer.
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