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Canaries

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See also: canaries, Canàries, and Canâries

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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[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.

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  • IPA(key): /ka.na.ʁi/
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Canaries f pl (plural only)

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

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