what does can mean?
CAN as NOUN
- Meaning
- airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
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Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a room equipped with toilet facilities
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Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
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Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
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- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
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Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the quantity contained in a can
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Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
CAN as VERB
- Meaning
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- tinned foods are not very tasty
Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- terminate the employment of
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- The boss fired his secretary today
- The company terminated 25% of its workers
Hypernyms(s) can is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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