canette — meaning in English

English meaning

• bobbin noun A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
• can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.

Senses

canette is used for these senses in English:

• bobbin In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
• can A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal.

bobbin — full definition

1. noun A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
2. noun In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
3. noun The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
4. noun A fine cord or narrow braid.

can — full definition

1. verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
2. verb Used to say something is allowed or permitted.
3. noun A sealed metal container, especially for food or drink.
4. verb To preserve food by sealing it in an airtight can or jar.
5. verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or to scrap a plan.

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