cang
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cangue or cang (kæŋ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| (formerly in China) a large wooden collar worn by petty criminals as a punishment | |
| [C18: from French, from Portuguese canga yoke] | |
| cang or cang | |
| —n | |
| [C18: from French, from Portuguese canga yoke] | |
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Cang
is always a great word to know.
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| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
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