Jerrycan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɛɹiˌkæn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jerrycan is a noun meaning A robust container for fuel or water, of a certain more or less rectangular shape, often made from pressed steel.
Meaning
A robust container for fuel or water, of a certain more or less rectangular shape, often made from pressed steel.
Example Sentences
Anyone with half a brain and a jerrycan of fertilizer's got an army.
The police fell back, swatting and cursing. At the gateway, somebody grabbed a jerrycan of water from Jonamon's hut and flung its contents at the swarm.
Word Forms
- jerrycans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jerry-can, canister, bidon, beercan, drum, oilcan.
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