Definify.com

Definition 2024


Canuto

Canuto

See also: canuto

Italian

Proper noun

Canuto m

  1. Canute, Knut

Portuguese

Proper noun

Canuto m

  1. (historical) Canute (mediaeval king of Denmark)

Spanish

Proper noun

Canuto m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to Canute, Knut

canuto

canuto

See also: Canuto

Italian

Adjective

canuto m (feminine singular canuta, masculine plural canuti, feminine plural canute)

  1. white-haired

Derived terms


Latin

Adjective

cānūtō

  1. dative masculine singular of cānūtus
  2. dative neuter singular of cānūtus
  3. ablative masculine singular of cānūtus
  4. ablative neuter plural of cānūtus

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Mozarabic القناة qannût, from Late Latin *cannūtus, (resembling sugarcane), from Latin canna (cane)

Noun

canuto m (plural canutos)

  1. tube
  2. (slang) joint, reefer

Synonyms

  • (tube): tubo m
  • (joint): bate m (Honduras), carruco m (Honduras), leño m, (Honduras), porro m

Etymology 2

From Juan Bautista Canut de Bon Gil, a Spanish Methodist preacher, formerly a Jesuit, who founded several evangelical churches in Chile.

Noun

canuto m (plural canutos)

  1. (slang, Chile, pejorative) evangelical