cannikin
can·ni·kin
noun \ˈka-ni-kən\Definition of CANNIKIN
: a small can or drinking vessel
Origin of CANNIKIN
probably from obsolete Dutch kanneken, from Middle Dutch canneken, diminutive of canne can; akin to Old English canne can
First Known Use: 1570
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