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canning

/ˈkænɪŋ/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters

A form of can.

  1. verb

    preserve in a can or tin

    tinned foods are not very tasty

  2. verb

    terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

    The boss fired his secretary today

  3. noun

    airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

  4. noun

    the quantity contained in a can

  5. noun

    a buoy with a round bottom and conical top

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