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Originally Posted by ainarssems
Is it Gerry Can, I always thought it's Jerry can but then again English is not my first language and there could be regional variations.
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Interesting question, and you are correct with Jerrycan.
Here's the source https://www.collinsdictionary.com/di...glish/jerrican which says that the idea was copied from the Germans during WW2. Hence Jerrycan.
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