Ente — meaning in English

English meaning

• bedpan noun A shallow pan used by a bedridden person for going to the toilet in bed.
• canard noun A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
• duck noun A web-footed water bird, often kept domestically or hunted.
• hoax noun Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.
• urinal noun A fixture, typically wall-mounted, designed for men to urinate into.

Senses

Ente is used for these senses in English:

• 2CV deux chevaux (conventional French shortening of deux chevaux-vapeur "two horsepower") (a model of car by French manufacturer, Citroën)
• bedpan A pan used for urination and defecation while in bed, now usually for reasons of medical necessity or convenience.
• canard A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
• duck Specifically, an adult female duck; contrasted with drake and with duckling.
• hoax Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
• urinal (obsolete) A room or structure used for urination: a latrine; an outhouse; a lavatory.

canard — full definition

1. noun A false or misleading report or story, especially if deliberately so.
2. noun A type of aircraft in which the primary horizontal control and stabilization surfaces are in front of the main wing.
3. noun A horizontal control and stabilization surface located in front of the main wing of an aircraft.
4. noun Any small winglike structure on a vehicle, usually used for stabilization.

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