παγούρι — meaning in English

English meaning

• canteen noun A small, often flask-shaped container for carrying drinking water, especially used by soldiers or campers.
• flask noun A narrow-necked container, usually of metal or glass, used to hold and carry liquids.

Senses

παγούρι is used for these senses in English:

• canteen A water bottle, flask, or other vessel, typically used by a soldier or camper as a bottle for carrying water or liquor for drink.
• flask A container used to discreetly carry a small amount of a hard alcoholic beverage; a pocket flask.

canteen — full definition

1. noun A small, often flask-shaped container for carrying drinking water, especially used by soldiers or campers.
2. noun A cafeteria or snack bar, especially at a school, workplace, or military base.

flask — full definition

1. noun A narrow-necked container, usually of metal or glass, used to hold and carry liquids.
2. noun A piece of laboratory glassware with a narrow neck and wider base, used to hold and mix liquids.

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