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vaso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
  • vase noun A decorative container, usually tall and open at the top, used mainly to hold and display flowers.
  • vessel noun A ship, boat, or other craft built for travelling on water (or, more loosely, air or space).
  • well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.

Senses

vaso is used for these senses in English:

  • can (US, slang) a toilet or lavatory.
  • vase An upright open container used mainly for displaying fresh, dried, or artificial flowers.
  • vessel A person as a container of qualities or feelings. [From 1382]
  • vessel (biology) A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant. [From 1398]
  • well A place where a liquid such as water surfaces naturally; a spring.
  • well (biology) In a microtiter plate, each of the small equal circular or square sections which serve as test tubes.

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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