12. can Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. toilet; bathroom.
13. can Slang. jail.
14. can Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. buttocks.
15. can Mil. Slang.
16. can a depth charge.
17. can a destroyer.
18. (v.t.)can to preserve by sealing in a can, jar, etc.
19. can Slang. to dismiss; fire.
20. can Slang. to put a stop to: Can that noise!
21. can to record, as on film or tape.
Definition of 'can'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)can, tin, tin can airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
2. (noun)can, canful the quantity contained in a can
3. (noun)can, can buoy a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
4. (noun)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 "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
5. (noun)toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
6. (verb)toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
7. (verb)can, tin, put up preserve in a can or tin "tinned foods are not very tasty"
8. (verb)displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
1. can used to say sth is possible I can get there by 2:00.; Grandma can't walk very well; She couldn't get it open.; The email cannot be delivered to this address.
2. can indicates that sb knows how to do sth - can speak French.; Can you operate the machine?
3. can indicates what is allowed You can play my video game.; Young children cannot see the movie without a parent.
4. can used to ask or offer sth Can I try?; Can I carry that for you?; I can give you a ride home.
5. can indicates what sb or sth is often like He can get very grumpy.; Meeting people here can be hard.
6. can used with the verbs "see," "hear," "smell," "taste," and "feel" and with verbs that mean "think" I could smell the bread baking.; You can see the mountains from here.; I can understand why you're angry.
7. can indicates surprise, anger, or disbelief You can't tell me this now!; This can't be the right house.
2. (noun)can 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
3. can an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
4. can to know; to understand
5. can to be able to do; to have power or influence
6. can to be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to
7. (verb)can to preserve by putting in sealed cans