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CRAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cran mean?
• CRAN (noun)
The noun CRAN has 1 sense:
1. a capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring
Familiarity information: CRAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("cran" is a kind of...):
capacity measure; capacity unit; cubage unit; cubature unit; cubic content unit; cubic measure; displacement unit; volume unit (a unit of measurement of volume or capacity)
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