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UK
/kˈæn/
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[ US /ˈkæn, kən/ ]
[ US /ˈkæn, kən/ ]
NOUN
- a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
- a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
- the quantity contained in a can
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the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
he deserves a good kick in the butt
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
VERB
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preserve in a can or tin
tinned foods are not very tasty -
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
The company terminated 25% of its workers
The boss fired his secretary today
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