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canal vs lock

lock vs canal

canal and lock both are nouns.

canal and lock both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canal Yes No Yes No
lock Yes No Yes No
canal (noun) lock (noun)
long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
a strand or cluster of hair
canal (verb) lock (verb)
provide (a city) with a canal become rigid or immoveable
fasten with a lock
keep engaged
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
become engaged or intermeshed with one another
hold in a locking position
build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
hold fast (in a certain state)
pass by means through a lock in a waterway
Difference between canal and lock

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