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can definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb can 1 of 5 senses of can Sense 3 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => retire => pension off => clean out => furlough, lay off => squeeze out => dismiss, send packing, send away drop Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb can 1 of 5 senses of can Sense 3 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => retire => superannuate => pension off => clean out => furlough, lay off => squeeze out => dismiss, send packing, send away drop Entailment of verb can Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb can 5 senses of can Sense 1 can Sense 2 can, tin, put up => preserve, keep Sense 3 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => remove Sense 4 may can, get Sense 5 can, may might Familiarity of verb can can used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb can Sense 1 can -------------- Sense 2 can, tin, put up => preserve, keep -------------- Sense 3 fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate => remove -------------- Sense 4 may can, get -------------- Sense 5 can, may might -------------- Grep of noun can aerosol can african african-american afro-american american anglican anglo-american ashcan athabascan athapascan aztecan barbacan barbican beer can bitter pecan black african can can buoy can of worms can opener canaan canaanite canaanitic canaanitic language canachites canachites canadensis canada canada anemone canada balsam canada garlic canada ginger canada goose canada jay canada lily canada lynx canada moonseed canada plum canada porcupine canada thistle canada violet canada wild rye canadian canadian aspen canadian bacon canadian capital canadian dollar canadian falls canadian fleabane canadian french canadian goldenrod canadian goose canadian hemlock canadian pondweed canadian province canadian red pine canadian river canafistola canafistula canal canal boat canal of schlemm canaliculus canalis cervicis uteri canalis inguinalis canalis vertebralis canalisation canalization cananga cananga odorata canangium canape canara canard canarese canaries canary canary bird canary creeper canary grass canary island hare's foot fern canary islands canary seed canary whitewood canary wine canary yellow canarybird flower canarybird vine canasta canavalia canavalia ensiformis canavalia gladiata canavanine canberra cancan cancel cancellation cancer cancer body cancer borealis cancer cell cancer drug cancer irroratus cancer juice cancer magister cancer of the blood cancer of the liver cancer the crab cancer weed cancerweed cancridae cancroid cancun candela candelabra candelabrum candelilla candelilla wax candid camera candida candida albicans candidacy candidate candidature candidiasis candidness candied apple candied citrus peel candied fruit candle candle flame candle holder candleberry candlelight candlemaker candlemas candlemas day candlenut candlepin bowling candlepins candlepower candlepower unit candlesnuffer candlestick candlestick tulip candlewick candlewood candor candour candy candy apple candy bar candy cane candy corn candy egg candy kiss candy store candy striper candy thermometer candyfloss candymaker candytuft candyweed cane cane blight cane reed cane sugar canebrake canebrake rattler canebrake rattlesnake canecutter canella canella-alba canella bark canella family canella winterana canellaceae canfield canful cangue canicola fever canicula canicular days canicule canid canidae canine canine chorea canine distemper canine tooth caning canis canis aureus canis dingo canis familiaris canis latrans canis lupus canis lupus tundrarum canis major canis minor canis niger canis rufus canistel canistel tree canister canister shot canker canker brake cankerweed cankerworm canna canna edulis canna generalis canna indica canna lily cannabidaceae cannabin cannabis cannabis indica cannabis resin cannabis sativa cannaceae cannae canned food canned foods canned goods cannel coal cannelloni cannery cannes cannibal cannibal mound cannibalism cannikin cannister cannon cannon ball cannon bone cannon cracker cannon fire cannon fodder cannonade cannonball cannoneer cannula cannulation cannulisation cannulization canoe canoe birch canoe cedar canoeist canola oil canon canon law canonical hour canonisation canonist canonization canopic jar canopic vase canopus canopy cant cant dog cant hook cantabrian mountains cantabrigian cantala cantaloup cantaloupe cantaloupe vine cantata canteen canter canterbury canterbury bell cantering rhythm cantharellus cantharellus cibarius cantharellus cinnabarinus cantharellus clavatus cantharellus floccosus canthus canticle canticle of simeon cantilever cantilever bridge cantillation cantle canto canton canton crepe canton flannel canton ginger canton river cantonese cantonese dialect cantonment cantor cantus firmus canuck canulation canulisation canulization canute canute the great canvas canvas tent canvasback canvasback duck canvass canvassing canyon canyon live oak canyon oak canyon treefrog canyonlands national park canyonside central american coffee can coracan costa rican culiacan dominican duncan etruscan eurafrican franciscan franco-american garbage can german american heterostracan hispanic american isadora duncan jamaican latin american madagascan mahican mexican mexican-american milk can mohican moroccan mozambican narcan native american north american oilcan old world white pelican oscan osteostracan pecan pelican pemican pemmican publican puerto rican republican scan soda can south african south american spanish american spray can tin can toucan trash can tuscan uto-aztecan vatican vulcan watering can west african white pelican Overview of noun can The noun can has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) can, tin, tin can -- (airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.) 2. can, canful -- (the quantity contained in a can) 3. can, can buoy -- (a buoy with a round bottom and conical top) 4. buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass -- (the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on) 5. toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne -- (a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination) 6. toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom -- (a room equipped with toilet facilities) Overview of verb can The verb can has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) can -- (be able to have the ability to) 2. (2) can, tin, put up -- (preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty") 3. (1) fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate -- (terminate the employment of "The boss fired his secretary today") 4. may can, get -- (get to or be allowed to do something "May I go to the movies tonight?" "Can I have some ice cream?" "We got to play video games all day long") 5. can, may might -- (expresses permission; "You may leave now"; "Can I have another piece of cake?") Grep of adj can african african-american afro-american american anglican basilican can-do canadian canalicular canaliculate canary canary-yellow cancellate cancellated cancelled cancellous cancerous cancroid candent candescent candid candied canescent canicular canine cankerous canned cannibalic cannibalistic cannular canny canonic canonical canonised canonist canonized canopied canorous cant cantabile cantankerous canted cantering cantonal canty central american copernican corsican costa rican dominican eurafrican franciscan german-american jamaican latin-american madagascan mexican monacan moroccan mozambican native american north-american republican senecan south-american tuscan un-american west african Overview of noun can The noun can has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) can, tin, tin can -- (airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.) 2. can, canful -- (the quantity contained in a can) 3. can, can buoy -- (a buoy with a round bottom and conical top) 4. buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass -- (the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on) 5. toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne -- (a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination) 6. toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom -- (a room equipped with toilet facilities) Overview of verb can The verb can has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (7) can -- (be able to have the ability to) 2. (2) can, tin, put up -- (preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty") 3. (1) fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away sack, force out terminate -- (terminate the employment of "The boss fired his secretary today") 4. may can, get -- (get to or be allowed to do something "May I go to the movies tonight?" "Can I have some ice cream?" "We got to play video games all day long") 5. can, may might -- (expresses permission; "You may leave now"; "Can I have another piece of cake?")
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