canoes

The word “canoes” has 2 syllables: ca-noes

It's pronounced as /kəˈnuːz/


What is synonym and antonym for canoes?

In the thesaurus, “canoes” has 105 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for canoes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for canoes

  • air-cushion vehicles
  • airboats
  • assault boats
  • auxiliaries
  • bankers
  • barges
  • bateaux
  • batteaux
  • bottoms
  • bumboats
  • catamarans
  • catboats
  • cobles
  • cockleshells
  • coracles
  • crafts
  • cruisers
  • currachs
  • curraghs
  • cutters
  • dhows
  • dinghies
  • dinks
  • dories
  • draggers
  • dugouts
  • feathers
  • ferries
  • ferryboats
  • flatboats
  • garveys
  • gigs
  • gillnetters
  • gondolas
  • hookers
  • houseboats
  • hovercrafts
  • hoys
  • hydrofoils
  • hydroplanes
  • inboards
  • johnboats
  • jolly boats
  • kayaks
  • keelboats
  • keels
  • ketches
  • launches
  • lifeboats
  • lighters
  • longboats
  • luggers
  • motorboats
  • narrow boats
  • oars
  • outboards
  • outriggers
  • paddleboats
  • paddles
  • pinnaces
  • piraguas
  • pirogues
  • poles
  • pontoons
  • powerboats
  • prams
  • pt boats
  • pulls
  • punts
  • rafts
  • riverboats
  • rowboats
  • rowing boats
  • rows
  • sailboats
  • sampans
  • scallopers
  • schooners
  • scows
  • sculls
  • seiners
  • shallops
  • shells
  • shrimpers
  • skiffs
  • surfboats
  • taxies
  • taxis
  • tender
  • torpedo boats
  • towboats
  • trawlers
  • tubs
  • tugboats
  • tugs
  • umiaks
  • vessels
  • water taxis
  • watercrafts
  • whaleboats
  • whalers
  • wherries
  • workboats
  • yachts
  • yawls

Meanings of canoes

  • noun
    1. A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.
    2. An oversize, usually older, luxury car.
    3. Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.
  • verb
    1. To ride or paddle a canoe.

Example Sentences

  • The villagers used canoes to travel between the islands.
  • We rented two canoes for our weekend trip on the lake.
  • They stored their canoes in a shed near the water.
  • The canoes were handmade using traditional techniques.
  • A row of colorful canoes lined the riverbank.

On this page you'll find 105 synonyms or another words to canoes, such as: air-cushion vehicles, airboats, assault boats, auxiliaries, bankers, barges, bateaux.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

kayaks

oars

paddleboats

paddles

  • assails
  • assaults
  • attacks
  • bashes
  • bastes
  • bats
  • batters
  • beats
  • beats up on
  • belabors
  • belts
  • besets
  • birches
  • blackjacks
  • bludgeons
  • boxes
  • buffets
  • bungs up
  • busts
  • canes
  • canoes
  • chops
  • clobbers
  • clouts
  • clubs
  • cowhides
  • cracks
  • cudgels
  • cuffs
  • curries
  • does
  • drubs
  • feathers
  • fibs
  • flagellates
  • flogs
  • fustigates
  • gores
  • hammers
  • hides
  • hits
  • horsewhips
  • kayaks
  • knocks
  • lacerates
  • laces
  • lambastes
  • lambasts
  • lams
  • lashes
  • lathers
  • lays on
  • leathers
  • licks
  • maims
  • mangles
  • mauls
  • mutilates
  • oars
  • pastes
  • pelts
  • pistol-whips
  • poles
  • pommels
  • pounds
  • pulls
  • pummels
  • punches
  • punches out
  • punts
  • raids
  • rawhides
  • rows
  • rushes
  • scourges
  • sculls
  • slams
  • slaps
  • slates
  • slogs
  • smacks
  • smashes
  • socks
  • spanks
  • storms
  • straps
  • swats
  • swipes
  • switches
  • tans
  • thrashes
  • threshes
  • thumps
  • thwacks
  • tromps
  • wallops
  • whacks
  • whales
  • whams
  • whaps
  • whips
  • whomps
  • whops
  • whups
  • works over
  • wounds

umiaks


Browse the Thesaurus