canto

Meanings

• noun

  A large container or receptacle, especially one used for storing wine or olive oil.

• noun

  The song of a bird, especially a nightingale.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with canto
antio , conto , vento

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Variants

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canto , cantos , bel canto , bel cantos , (can) trace one's history (back) to , can trace her history back to , can trace his history back to , can trace one's history back to , can trace their history back to , trace her history to , trace his history to , trace one's history to , trace their history to

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Etymology

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Originally from Latin 'cantare' meaning 'to sing'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'canto' is also used in music to refer to a section or movement of a composition.

2. In Spanish, 'canto' means 'song' or 'verse'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sonnet: A 14-line poem, often used in the 'cantos' of long poems.

2. Divine Comedy: A long narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, divided into three parts: Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso.

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Culture

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In literature, 'canto' refers to a division or part of a long poem, such as Dante's 'Divine Comedy'.

How to Memorize "canto"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large container used for storing wine or olive oil. Imagine the shape, size, and material of the container.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'canto' with the sound of a nightingale's song or the taste of wine.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating 'canto' with 'can' and 'to', meaning 'large container' and 'singing' respectively.

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