Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A pitcher or jug with a cover, holding from 1½ to 3 pints.

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Examples

  • --- In the duck family: the father is → le canard the mother is → la cane the daughter is → la canette the son is → le caneton/le canardeau

    canard - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • And if you're going with carnivores, they also offer a 4-course menu with the plate of the day (when I went it was canette - a type of duck) for only 20€, or a similar 4-course menu with more elaborate choices for 33€ (click to enlarge):The 20€ plate of the day menu is a steal, but I wanted to see what the tout légume menu was like.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Etienne 2006

  • And if you're going with carnivores, they also offer a 4-course menu with the plate of the day (when I went it was canette - a type of duck) for only 20€, or a similar 4-course menu with more elaborate choices for 33€ (click to enlarge):The 20€ plate of the day menu is a steal, but I wanted to see what the tout légume menu was like.

    Les Allobroges Etienne 2006

  • Molson Coors célèbre le 50e anniversaire de la canette d'aluminium lancée par Bill Coors en 1959

    CSRwire.com 2009

  • Molson Coors célèbre le 50e anniversaire de la canette d'aluminium lancée par Bill Coors en 1959

    CSRwire.com 2009

  • Avec ce premier prêt elle compte acheter, auprès de ses fournisseurs 50 cartons d'eau minérale, 35 paquets de boisson NBB, 30 casiers de boisson BRAMALI, 20 cartons de boisson en canette de différentes sortes et d'autres articles.

    Kiva Loans 2009

  • = that's perfect; chérie (chéri) = dear; la canette (f) = small bottle, can, of beer; best friend's site; rouge à lèvres (m) = lipstick; la raison d'être = reason for being; en privé = in private

    French Word-A-Day: 2007

  • = that's perfect; chérie (chéri) = dear; la canette (f) = small bottle, can, of beer; best friend's site; rouge à lèvres (m) = lipstick; la raison d'être = reason for being; en privé = in private

    sobriquet - French Word-A-Day 2007

  • = that's perfect; chérie (chéri) = dear; la canette (f) = small bottle, can, of beer; best friend's site; rouge à lèvres (m) = lipstick; la raison d'être = reason for being; en privé = in private

    French Word-A-Day: 2007

  • = that's perfect; chérie (chéri) = dear; la canette (f) = small bottle, can, of beer; best friend's site; rouge à lèvres (m) = lipstick; la raison d'être = reason for being; en privé = in private

    sobriquet - French Word-A-Day 2007

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