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Meaning of cangue | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/kæŋ/

Definitions

A heavy wooden collar or yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in East Asia to punish thieves and other criminals.

Equivalents

Español canga
日本語 枷 首枷
Tiếng Việt gọng

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Cangxi Cangzhou Canham canhouse Caniac Caniambo

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