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]