Word Meaning

can definition and meaning

an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
n. A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids.
n. 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.
v. t. To preserve by putting in sealed cans
v. t. & i. To know; to understand.
v. t. & i. To be able to do; to have power or influence.
v. t. & i. To be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to.

Crossword clues for can

- Am able to get to centre of volcanoes
- Be able to
- Container
- First container, airtight naturally
- Food tin
- Half of Tuscan food container
- Hot potato, ... of worms
- Is able to
- Is able to halve a French dance
- Is able to take the blame if carried
- Is it possible for adolescent to leave canteen?
- Metal container used in Tuscany
- Metallic element
- Preserve
- Soft drink tin
- Soup tin
- Tin
- Tin container
- Tin food container
- Vessel has a place in buccaneer’s heart