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Meaning of cann | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. A surname.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Obsolete spelling of can (“container”).
    alt-of, obsolete
  3. A small village and civil parish (served by Melbury Abbas and Cann Parish Council) in north Dorset, England (OS grid ref ST8721).
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français Cann

Examples

“He out his Dagger drew; / Cuts-plutter-a-nails, quoth Taffy then, / A Welchman is a Shentleman, / Come Hostess fill's the other Cann, / For Joan's Ale, &c.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Cann River Canna cannabene cannabev cannabichromanone cannabichromene

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