canna
(noun) any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
canna (plural cannas)
Any member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.
canna
(Scotland, Jamaica) Contraction of can not; cannot.
canna (plural cannas)
(historical) A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet.
Source: Wiktionary
Can"na, n. Etym: [It.]
Definition: A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4.
Can"na, n. Etym: [L., a reed. See Cane.] (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of tropical plants, with large leaves and often with showy flowers. The Indian shot. (C. Indica) is found in gardens of the northern United States.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 February 2025
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
