Words Containing Can
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Definition of can
- - 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.
- - 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.
Syllable Information
The word can is a 3 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for can is: can