NOUN
  • Definition - A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium, but sometimes of plastic, and with a carrying handle over the top.
  • Definition - A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
  • Definition - A tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods such as fruit, meat, or fish.
  • Definition - A chamber pot, now a toilet or lavatory.
  • Example - Bob's in the can. You can wait a few minutes or just leave it with me.
  • Definition - Buttocks.
  • Example - Bob's in the can. You can wait a few minutes or just leave it with me.
  • Definition - Jail or prison.
  • Example - Bob's in the can. He won't be back for a few years.
  • Definition - (in the plural) Headphones.
  • Example - Bob's in the can. He won't be back for a few years.
  • Definition - A drinking cup.
  • Example - Bob's in the can. He won't be back for a few years.
  • Definition - A cube-shaped buoy or marker used to denote a port-side lateral mark
  • Example - Bob's in the can. He won't be back for a few years.
  • Definition - A chimney pot.
  • Example - Bob's in the can. He won't be back for a few years.
  • Definition - (in the plural) an E-meter used in Scientology auditing.
  • Example - Bob's in the can. He won't be back for a few years.
VERB
  • Definition - To seal in a can.
  • Example - They canned air to sell as a novelty to tourists.
  • Definition - To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
  • Example - They spent August canning fruit and vegetables.
  • Definition - To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
  • Example - He canned the whole project because he thought it would fail.
  • Definition - To shut up.
  • Example - Can your gob.
  • Definition - To fire or dismiss an employee.
  • Example - The boss canned him for speaking out.
  • Definition - To hole the ball.
  • Example - The boss canned him for speaking out.
Words in your word
4 Letter Words
cans 6 scan 6
3 Letter Words
can 5 sac 5 san 3
2 Letter Words
an 2 as 2 na 2
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