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caneca — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cowbell noun A bell hung around a cow's neck, often on a strap, so that the animal can be located by sound.
  • jug noun A container for liquids with a handle and a narrow opening, used for pouring.
  • mug noun A large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks, without a saucer.

Senses

caneca is used for these senses in English:

  • cowbell (musical instruments) A musical instrument, typically found without a clapper.
  • jug A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.
  • mug A large cup for beverages, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.A mug

cowbell — full definition

  1. noun A bell hung around a cow's neck, often on a strap, so that the animal can be located by sound.
  2. noun A percussion instrument, usually struck with a stick, that produces the same clanking sound as a bell worn by cows.

jug — full definition

  1. noun A container for liquids with a handle and a narrow opening, used for pouring.
  2. noun Informal for jail.
  3. verb To put someone in jail.
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