Canaries

See also: canaries, Canàries, and Canâries

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈnɛəɹiːz/

Proper noun

the Canaries pl (plural only)

1. (informal) The Canary Islands: An archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, off the coast of northwestern Africa, near Morocco.
2. (UK) Nickname of Norwich City Football Club.
   • 2012 April 9, Mandeep Sanghera, “Tottenham 1 - 2 Norwich”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     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.

Anagrams

• Canarsie, Cesarian, acarines, cesarian, scenaria

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.na.ʁi/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Proper noun

Canaries f pl (plural only)

1. Canary Islands (an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain, off the coast of northwestern Africa, near Morocco)

   Synonym: îles Canaries

Derived terms

• canarien
• marguerite des Canaries