canelo
noun
a less common variant of canella.
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canelo
1 American
[kuh-nel-oh, kuh-nay-loh]
/ kəˈnɛl oʊ, kəˈneɪ loʊ /
noun
canelos
plural
Canelo
2
American
[kuh-nel-oh, kuh-nay-loh]
/ kəˈnɛl oʊ, kəˈneɪ loʊ /
noun
Canelos
plural
adjective
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The streamer has recently increased its sports offerings, with a super middleweight clash between Terence Crawford and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez in Las Vegas last September viewed by 41 million people.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
His future had been debated since he beat Canelo to become the undisputed super-middleweight champion, adding to titles at lightweight, light-welterweight, welterweight and light-middleweight.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
David Benavidez awaits him at 175 pounds, although Canelo has always considered him too big physically for him.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
Canelo Alvarez celebrates 20 years in the sport with his 21st fight in Las Vegas while Terence Crawford risks his perfect record in pursuit of greatness.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2025
I shall answer our friend Canelo, if you permit me.
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Reid, Mayne
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