can - Meaning in Konkani

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can - Meaning in Konkani

can Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of can in English

can noun

1. airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

   Synonyms

   tin can, tin, tin

   डबो

2. a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

   Synonyms

   bathroom, john, john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet

   संडास, ...Subscribe

3. a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

   Synonyms

   commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet

4. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

   Synonyms

   arse, ass, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, bum, buns, butt, butt, buttocks, derriere, fanny, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear end, rear, rump, rump, seat, stern, stern, tail end, tail, tooshie, tush, tush

   Examples

   • "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
   • "he deserves a good kick in the butt"
5. a buoy with a round bottom and conical top

   Synonyms

   can buoy

6. the quantity contained in a can

   Synonyms

   canful

can verb

1. preserve in a can or tin

   Synonyms

   put up, tin, tin

   Example

   • "tinned foods are not very tasty"
2. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

   Synonyms

   dismiss, displace, fire, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, sack, send away, terminate

   Examples

   • "The boss fired his secretary today"
   • "The company terminated 25% of its workers"

Synonyms of can

• tin, tin can
• bathroom, john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet
• commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet
• arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush
• can buoy
• canful
• put up, tin
• dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate

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