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can

/ can /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
Type of:
container
Kinds of:
beer can caddy tea caddy cannikin coffee can
Derived:
tin put up
noun Sense 2
a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
Type of:
buoy
noun Sense 3
the quantity contained in a can
Type of:
containerful
verb Sense 4
preserve in a can or tin
"tinned foods are not very tasty"
Type of:
preserve keep
Derived:
tin tin can canister cannister cannery
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
cooking cookery preparation
noun Sense 5
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Type of:
plumbing fixture
Kinds of:
flushless toilet flush toilet lavatory potty seat potty chair
Has parts:
toilet lavatory lav
Derived:
stool defecate shit take a shit take a crap
verb Sense 6
terminate the employment of
"The boss fired his secretary today"
"The company terminated 25% of its workers"
Opposites:
hire engage employ
Type of:
remove
Kinds of:
retire pension off clean out furlough lay off
Derived:
dismissal dismission discharge firing liberation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s VERB-ing
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 7
a room equipped with toilet facilities
Type of:
room
Kinds of:
head public toilet comfort station public convenience convenience
noun Sense 8
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?"
Type of:
body part
Has parts:
torso trunk body
Semantic Complexity
72%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
55
Times Searched
3
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