Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ca'n't

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ca'n't
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Obsolete spelling of can't.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"[Alice:] and I'm sure I ca'n't be Mabel, for I know all sorts of things, and she, oh, she knows such a very little!"

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does ca'n't mean?: Obsolete spelling of can't.

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