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cann

/kæn/ noun · British & US
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What does cann mean?

noun

A cann is a type of metal container used for storing food, typically cylindrical in shape and made of tinplate or tin-free steel.

Example

"The chef stored the leftovers in a cann to keep them fresh."

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