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Meaning of "canard" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CANARD

From French: a duck, hoax, from Old French caner to quack, of imitative origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CANARD

canard  [kæˈnɑːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CANARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Canard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CANARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Canard

Canard is French for duck, an aquatic bird. In English, a canard may be an unfounded rumor or story. Canard may refer to...

Definition of canard in the English dictionary

The definition of canard in the dictionary is a false report; rumour or hoax. Other definition of canard is an aircraft in which the tailplane is mounted in front of the wing.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CANARD


Ahmedabad
ˈɑːmədəˌbɑːd
backyard
ˌbæˈkjɑːd
Barnard
ˈbɑːnɑːd
card
kɑːd
chiffonade
ˌʃɪfəˈnɑːd
communard
ˈkɒmjʊˌnɑːd
Cunard
kjuː´nɑːd
fanfaronade
ˌfænfərəˈnɑːd
guard
ɡɑːd
hard
hɑːd
Hyderabad
ˈhaɪdərəˌbɑːd
knarred
nɑːd
MasterCard
ˈmɑːstəˌkɑːd
nard
nɑːd
promenade
ˌprɒməˈnɑːd
regard
rɪˈɡɑːd
Riyadh
rɪˈjɑːd
spikenard
ˈspaɪknɑːd
tapenade
ˈtæpənɑːd
yard
jɑːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CANARD

canaliculate
canaliculated
canaliculi
canaliculus
canalisation
canalise
canalization
canalize
canaller
Canara
Canarese
canaries
canary
canary creeper
canary grass
Canary Islands
canary seed
canary yellow
canasta
canaster

WORDS THAT END LIKE CANARD

Bernard
Bonnard
donnard
flying gurnard
Fragonard
grey gurnard
gurnard
Leonard
Montagnard
piper gurnard
ploughman´s spikenard
red gurnard
Reynard
Saint Bernard
Saint Leonard
Slieve Donard
streaked gurnard
tub gurnard
winnard
yellow gurnard

Synonyms and antonyms of canard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «canard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CANARD

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Translator English - Chinese

鸭翼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

canard
570 millions of speakers

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canard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अफवाह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إشاعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

утка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

canard
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিথ্যা গুজব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

canard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kanard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ente
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カナード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카나드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Canard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tin vịt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கதையையும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅनर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uydurma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

canard
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Canard
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

качка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Canard
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

φενάκη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

canard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

canard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

canard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of canard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CANARD»

The term «canard» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.708 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CANARD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «canard» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «canard» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about canard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANARD»

Discover the use of canard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to canard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Canard Cycles and Center Manifolds
Does not need QB copy
Freddy Dumortier, Robert H. Roussarie, 1996
2
Mon Canard: Six Poems
Phoneme sex, indeed . . . give me a break Rodefer, this book makes me jealous - Jennifer Moxley. What makes this work co captivating is Rodefer's ability to orchestrate the most eclectic range of tones and discourses . . .
Stephen Rodefer, 2000
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Mechanics of Flight
On the other hand, from Eq. (4.6.12), stability requires a canard volume ratio small enough so as not to overpower the stability provided by the main wing. Thus, the trim and stability analysis for the design of a canard configuration is more ...
Warren F. Phillips, 2004
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Static longitudinal aerodynamic characteristics of ...
This interference resulted in the in-plane canard having better trimmed performance at Mach 2.86 for the same center-of-gravity location.
Samuel M. Dollyhigh, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, 1971
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Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, ...
730 drying / dyspeptic drying n. chessage, chesse, essorage, essuyage, séchade drying agent déchessant floor for drying cotton gril duck n. canard duck call appeleur, cornet, moque à canards / moque-canard, moque, sifflet de canard duck ...
Albert Valdman, Kevin J. Rottet, 2009
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Effects of canard planform and wing-leading-edge ...
An investigation has been conducted at low subsonic speeds to study the effects of canard planform and wing-leading-edge modification on the longitudinal aerodynamic characteristics of a general research canard airplane configuration.
Bernard Spencer, Langley Research Center, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961
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Aeronautical Research in Germany: From Lilienthal Until Today
Also being reduced are flutter problems on the canard. 2. The canard generates by interference a wing pitching moment, which is opposite to the deflection of the canard and reduces the controllability of the canard. Only by decoupling can the  ...
Ernst Heinrich Hirschel, Horst Prem, Gero Madelung, 2004
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Comic Art of Europe Through 2000: An International Bibliography
"Quelques Vérités Inconvenantes sur Le Canard Enchainé." L 'Esprit Libre. November 1994, pp. 8-13. 4055. 1981 en 250 Dessins Les Dossiers de Canard No. 2. Paris: Le Canard Enchainé, December 1981. 98 pp. 4056. 1982 Les Dessins Je ...
John A. Lent, 2003
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Aircraft Design: A Systems Engineering Approach
where LC denotes the canard lift. Equations (6.37) and (6.38) indicate that the aft tail lift or canard lift might be positive, or negative, depending upon the location of the aircraft cg relative to the wing/fuselage aerodynamic center (see Figure ...
Mohammad H. Sadraey, 2012
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War, Memory, and the Politics of Humor: The Canard Enchaine ...
after the war, attaining a high of 150,000 in 1923-1924.30 Not only had the Canard more readers, but these readers had more Canard to read.On April 27, 1921, the weekly enlarged its format, permitting five columns per page where there had ...
Allen Douglas, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANARD»

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Orbital ATK agree deal for Orion LAS through to second SLS mission
The winning concept – the Tandem Tractor (Tower) LAS design – comprised of a Nose Cone, Attitude Control Motor (Eight Nozzles), Canard ... «NASASpaceflight.com, Jul 15»
2
Cooking School: Vintage Bordeauxs, classic cuisine
What would go better with the 1974 Chateâu Lafite-Rothschild than Pâté de Canard en Croûte au Grand Marnier? Yes, this is the epic feat ... «Pensacola News Journal, Jul 15»
3
Mesmerising trains at Giambattista Valli
Not that old canard. But then something strange happens. As with firework displays, which you've seen a hundred times before, your 101st train ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
BJP trying to orchestrate riots in UP, says Shivpal Yadav
They highlight even small incidents as communal riots and spread canard,” Shivpal said. “They (BJP) fooled people of the state in Lok Sabha ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
5
Kings County events July 7
Strawberry Supper - First Cornwallis Baptist Church, Upper Canard, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Adults $14; under 10 $7; preschoolers free. Wheelchair ... «Kings County Register/Advertiser, Jul 15»
6
Dachel Media Update: NYT's Frank Bruni's Exchange with Robert …
In defending thimeresol safety, Bruni alludes to the debunked industry canard that the ethylmercury in vaccines is less persistent in the body ... «Age of Autism, Jul 15»
7
Iran and the Battle for the Soul of the Democratic Party
By contrast, 76 percent of Republicans disagreed while only 13 percent agreed and 12 percent didn't know or were neutral about this canard. «Commentary Magazine, Jul 15»
8
Orbital ATK's 155mm Artillery Precision Guidance Kit Meets All …
Orbital ATK's design features a fixed-canard guidance approach with gun-hardened electronics and a self-generated power supply. «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
9
Career-Best Finish for Noren at RedBud National
Trey Canard, who has been recuperating from a broken arm since the Detroit Supercross, was recently released by his doctor to begin riding. However, further ... «EIN News, Jul 15»
10
Ex-Disney CEO Eisner Ridiculously Clueless About Women, Humor …
Similar to Eisner's comments, pointed judgment cast on female comedians is an often-repeated canard. Back in 2007, writer Christopher ... «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»

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