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can
Definition:
(nou) airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. (nou) the quantity contained in a can (nou) a buoy with a round bottom and conical top (nou) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on (nou) a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination (nou) a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
Phonetic Transcription:
kæn
Examples:
The package can also be evacuated and hermetically sealed.
The reader can see the scores in the box.
Houseflies can take in only liquid foods.
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