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cran

 

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Noun cran has 1 sense
  1. cran - a capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring
    --1 is a kind of
    volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubage unit, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubature unit

Definitions from the Web

Cran

Noun:

1. A small, round, bright-red fruit with a tart taste, typically used in cooking and for making cranberry sauce. (Related products on Amazon)

Sample Sentence: I love adding cranberries to my homemade muffins.

Verb:

1. To pick or gather cranberries from a bog or marsh. (Related products on Amazon)

Sample Sentence: The farmers cran the bog every fall to collect the ripe berries.

Noun:

2. A cranberry bog or marsh. (Related products on Amazon)

Sample Sentence: The cran was filled with vibrant cranberry plants.

Noun:

3. A unit of length for measuring logs, equal to 16.5 feet. (Related products on Amazon)

Sample Sentence: The lumberjack estimated the tree to be seven crans tall.

Adjective:

4. Referring to or characteristic of the New England region of the United States, particularly Maine. (Related products on Amazon)

Sample Sentence: The quaint cottage had a cozy, cran feel to it.

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