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бидо́н — meaning in English

bidon

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English meaning

  • can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
  • canteen noun A small, often flask-shaped container for carrying drinking water, especially used by soldiers or campers.
  • cylinder noun A solid or hollow object with straight parallel sides and a circular cross-section, like a tube or a can.

Senses

бидо́н is used for these senses in English:

  • bidon (archaic) A container for holding a liquid.
  • can A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal.
  • 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.
  • cylinder The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.

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.

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.

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