Sekirov Dictionary

canoe

/kəˈnuː/

noun 3
verb 2
forms 3
phrases 1

noun3

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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.
- The canoe is of pure black oak, and is in excellent preservation. — 1886
(slang) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.
Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.

verb2

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To ride or paddle a canoe.
- Car drivers were helicoptered to safety from nearby roads. There were photographs of people canoeing down streets. — 2023
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(US, slang) To split someone's head with a round.
- The email said, “Do you know how happy I’ll be when your cunt ass face is canoed by an assault rifle? Tick tock bitch. Watch your back.” Canoeing is a term for when people mutilate someone’s head. — 2026

forms

canoed · canoeing · canoes

Phrases with canoe

paddle one's own canoe
To independently make the decisions or perform the duties, tasks, etc. which are one's own responsibility and which affect oneself.

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