Canadian English Meaning of can
can
Other Canadian English words related to can
- cease
- end
- halt
- quit
- stop
- Break
- break off
- break up
- check
- complete
- Conclude
- cut off
- cut out
- delay
- discontinue
- drop
- finish
- lay off
- leave off
- turn off
- Suspend
- (abstain (from)
- give up
- have finished
- abolish
- abort
- annul
- arrest
- block
- blockade
- Brake
- call
- crack down
- dam
- deactivate
- detain
- dissolve
- hinder
- hold
- hold back
- impede
- knock-off
- obstruct
- pause
- ruin
- cupboard
- Pumpkin
- squelch
- Stamp
- Watertight
- staunch
- stay
- stem
- stunt
- suppress
- turn back
- close down
- Pack (up or in)
- put the kibosh on
- rein in
Nearest Words of can
- camwood => Camwood
- camus => Camus
- camshaft => camshaft
- campylotropous ovule => campylotropous ovule
- campylotropous => campylotropous
- campylospermous => Campylospermous
- campylorhynchus => Straight-billed canastero
- campyloneurum augustifolium => Campyloneurum augustifolium
- campyloneurum => Campyloneurum
- campy => campy
Definitions and Meaning of can in English
can (n)
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
the quantity contained in a can
a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
can (v)
preserve in a can or tin
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
can ()
an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
can (n.)
A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids.
A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a milk can.
can (v. t.)
To preserve by putting in sealed cans
can (v. t. & i.)
To know; to understand.
To be able to do; to have power or influence.
To be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to.
FAQs About the word can
can
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc., the quantity contained in a can, a buoy with a round bottom and conical top, the fleshy part of
cease,end,halt,quit,stop,Break,break off,break up,check,complete
continue,proceed,advance,Carry on,Keep up,Progress,run on,actuate,drive,impel
camwood => Camwood, camus => Camus, camshaft => camshaft, campylotropous ovule => campylotropous ovule, campylotropous => campylotropous,
