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can

(k/&/n )

noun (n)

airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
tin, tin can

source: wordnet30
the quantity contained in a can(noun.quantity)

Synonym:
canful

source: wordnet30
a buoy with a round bottom and conical top(noun.communication)

Synonym:
can buoy

source: wordnet30
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on(noun.body)

Synonym:
arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end

source: wordnet30
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet

source: wordnet30
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
bathroom, john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet

source: wordnet30
A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

preserve in a can or tin(verb.change)

Synonym:
put up, tin

source: wordnet30
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position(verb.social)

Synonym:
dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate
Antonym:
employ, engage, hire

source: wordnet30
To preserve by putting in sealed cans(verb)

source: webster1913
To know; to understand.(verb)

source: webster1913

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