Meaning

1 senses

  1. (archaic)A little can or cup.

Origin

From Middle Dutch kanneken, cannekijn (“a little can”), equivalent to can + -kin.

From Middle Dutch kanneken, cannekijn (“a little can”), equivalent to can + -kin.

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Forms

plural: canakins

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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