How to pronounce “lading-can”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (dialect, historical) A tin can (containing two or three quarts) used for taking hot water out of a boiler.
• (dialect, historical) A smaller vessel, often graduated for volume, used by traditional grocers for measuring goods such as sugar or rice from bulk to retailable quantities; a piggin.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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