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can2

 
pronunciation:
kaen
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a round metal container for food or other products.
I opened a can of soup.
 
definition 2: a large container for waste.
Tom put the garbage can out by the curb.
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  • can opener:
    a small machine that you use to open cans.
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  drink, food