Definition of Can

Noun

  • a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
  • a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
  • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
    "he deserves a good kick in the butt"
    "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
    - hind end - rear end - tail end
  • a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
    - can buoy
  • the quantity contained in a can
  • airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
    - tin can

Verb

  • terminate the employment of
    discharge from an office or position
    "The boss fired his secretary today"
    "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
    - give notice - give the axe - send away - force out - give the sack
  • preserve in a can or tin
    "tinned foods are not very tasty"
    - put up
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble can

3 unscramble word found using the letters can.

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