Masculine
cancre
- (masculine) blockhead, dunce, dolt
- (dated, masculine) crayfish
- (masculine, obsolete) pauper
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɑ̃kʁ/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Latin cancer. Doublet of chancre and cancer.
testa di legno
vago
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