can

Definition

• n. airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
• n. the quantity contained in a can
• n. a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
• v. preserve in a can or tin

Word forms

Plural

cans

Past tense

could

Third person singular

can

Example sentences

1. aux.

   She can speak three languages fluently.

2. n.

   Please recycle the empty cans after the party.