Meaning

1 senses
  1. A utensil for watering plants, consisting of a container with a handle and long spout, the spout sometimes being fitted with a perforated nozzle.

    Gießkanne

    ле́йкаléjka

    полива́льницяpolyválʹnycja, лі́йкаlíjka

    a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants

Translations

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Українська
By meaning 1
utensil for watering plants:
Русский
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utensil for watering plants:
Deutsch
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utensil for watering plants:

Forms

plural: watering cans
Singularwatering can
Pluralwatering cans

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a container with a handle and a spout with a perforated nozzle; used to sprinkle water over plants:watering pot

See also

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