Canete

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proper noun

A surname from Spanish.

OriginSpanish Cañete →
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Meanings

proper nounCanete (plural Canetes)

plural Canetes

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Origin

  1. SpanishCañete
  2. EnglishCanete

Anglicization of Spanish Cañete, a common Hispanic and Filipino surname, from cañete, or of toponymic origin.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

cetanetenace
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APA

Canete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canete

MLA

“Canete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canete. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Canete,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Canete.

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