English Explanatory Dictionary

cain't

English dictionary entry

Meanings

contraction
  1. Nonstandard form of can't.

Pronunciation

/keɪnt/ en-US-southern-dialectical-can't.ogg

Word forms

cain't

Etymology

A variant spelling of can't, representing the pronunciation of this word in the southern United States.

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