cany

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/ˈkeɪni/

adjective

Of or relating to cane (the plant) or canes.

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Meanings

adjectivecany (comparative more cany, superlative most cany)

comparative more cany · superlative most cany

  1. Of or relating to cane (the plant) or canes.
  2. Abounding with canes.

    Sericana , where Chineses drive With sails and wind their cany waggons light

    1667, John Milton, “Book III”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC

Origin

From cane + -y.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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