cangue

English

Etymology

From French cangue, from Portuguese canga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kæŋ/

Noun

cangue (plural cangues)

  1. A heavy wooden collar or yoke borne on the shoulders and enclosing the neck and arms, formerly used in China to punish petty criminals.

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