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κάνιστρο — meaning in English

kanistro

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English meaning

  • basket noun A container, typically woven from cane, wicker, or plastic, used for carrying or holding things.
  • jerrycan noun A sturdy, roughly rectangular container, usually made of pressed steel, for carrying fuel or water.
  • pannier noun A large basket or bag fastened, usually in pairs, to the back of a bicycle or pack animal, or carried in pairs over the shoulders.

Senses

κάνιστρο is used for these senses in English:

  • basket A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom.
  • jerrycan A robust container for fuel or water, of a certain more or less rectangular shape, often made from pressed steel.
  • pannier A large basket or bag fastened, usually in pairs, to the back of a bicycle or pack animal, or carried in pairs over the shoulders.

basket — full definition

  1. noun A container, typically woven from cane, wicker, or plastic, used for carrying or holding things.
  2. noun In basketball, the hoop and net that players aim to score through.
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