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Cuba — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cask verb To store or age something, typically a drink, in a barrel.
  • Cuba noun A country made up of the largest island in the Caribbean, with Havana as its capital.
  • tub noun A round, open container, usually wider than it is tall, used for holding or washing things.
  • vat noun A large container, typically used for holding or processing liquids such as wine, beer, or dye.

Senses

Cuba is used for these senses in English:

  • Cuba A country, the largest island (based on land area) in the Caribbean. Capital and largest city: Havana.
  • cask A large barrel for the storage of liquid, especially of alcoholic drinks. (See a diagram of cask sizes.)
  • tub A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.
  • vat A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.

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