GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Can (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Canned (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Canning.] To preserve by putting in sealed cans [U. S.] “Canned meats”  W. D. Howells.

    [1913 Webster]

    Canned goods, a general name for fruit, vegetables, meat, or fish, preserved in hermetically sealed cans.


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    canned adj.
    1. Recorded; in contrast with live; -- used of sound or video broadcasts.

    Syn. -- filmed, taped, tape-recorded.

    [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


    2. Sealed in a can or jar.

    Syn. -- tinned.

    [WordNet 1.5]

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