Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

caneco

Noun
/kɐˈneku/
Definition
A caneco is a Portuguese term that translates to ‘mug’ in English, typically used for drinking beverages, especially beer.
Examples
  • He sipped his beer from a colorful caneco during the party.
  • At the festival, everyone raised their canecos to celebrate.
  • She prefers to drink coffee from a ceramic caneco.
Meaning
In a broader context, a caneco refers to any type of cup or container designed to hold liquids. It is often associated with casual drinking settings.
Synonyms
  • mug
  • cup
  • tankard