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Meaning of can

- an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
- A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids.
- 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.
- To preserve by putting in sealed cans
- To know; to understand.
- To be able to do; to have power or influence.
- To be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to.

Crossword clue for can

- Am able to get to centre of volcanoes
- Be able to
- Container
- First container, airtight naturally
- Food tin
- Half of Tuscan food container
- Hot potato, ... of worms
- Is able to
- Is able to halve a French dance
- Is able to take the blame if carried
- Is it possible for adolescent to leave canteen?
- Metal container used in Tuscany
- Metallic element
- Preserve
- Soft drink tin
- Soup tin
- Tin
- Tin container
- Tin food container
- Vessel has a place in buccaneer’s heart