jerrycan
Definitions
A robust container for fuel or water, of a certain more or less rectangular shape, often made from pressed steel.
Equivalents
Examples
“The police fell back, swatting and cursing. At the gateway, somebody grabbed a jerrycan of water from Jonamon's hut and flung its contents at the swarm.”
“Anyone with half a brain and a jerrycan of fertilizer's got an army.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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