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cancanning

cancanning is the present participle and gerund of cancan.

Meaning of cancan

Verb

cancan (third-person singular simple present cancans, present participle cancanning, simple past and past participle cancanned)

  1. To dance the cancan.

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Questions about cancanning

What is cancanning the present participle and gerund of?
Cancanning is the present participle and gerund of cancan.

Words near cancanning in the dictionary

  1. Canby's mountain-lover
  2. cancan
  3. cancaneuse
  4. cancaneuses
  5. cancanned
  6. cancanning
  7. cancans
  8. cancel
  9. cancel culture
  10. cancel out
  11. cancel someone's Christmas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cancanning (page history and authors); cancan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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