Canaries

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See also: canaries, Canàries, and Canâries

English

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Proper noun

the Canaries pl (plural only)

  1. (informal) The Canary Islands, an archipelago and Spanish autonomous community off the coast of northwestern Africa.
  2. (UK) Nickname of Norwich City Football Club.
    • 2012 April 9, Mandeep Sanghera, “Tottenham 1 - 2 Norwich”, in BBC Sport:
      The Canaries went ahead when the home defence failed to clear their lines and Pilkington was on hand to slide in his eighth goal of the campaign.

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French

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.na.ʁi/
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Proper noun

Canaries f pl (plural only)

  1. The Canary Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain)
    Synonym: îles Canaries

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