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1. (n.) canister
a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, sugar, etc.
2. canister
(on a gas mask) the container of neutralizing substances through which poisoned air is filtered.
Etymology: (1670–80; < L canistrum wicker basket)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) case shot, canister, canister shot
a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
2. (noun) canister, cannister, tin
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) canister
a small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc
2. (noun) canister
a small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc
3. (noun) canister
a kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot
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Sense: a box or case usually of metal.
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 Afrikaans: trommel, blik |
 Arabic: صُنْدوقٌ مِن صَفيح |
 Bulgarian: метална кутия |
 Brazilian: lata |
 Czech: kanystr, barel |
 German: der Kanister |
 Danish: beholder |
 Greek: μεταλλικό κουτί |
 Spanish: bote, lata |
 Estonian: kanister |
 Farsi: قوطی |
 Finnish: kanisteri |
 French: boîte (en métal) |
 Hebrew: פָּחִית |
 Hindi: कनस्तर, टिन |
 Croatian: limenka, kanister |
 Hungarian: bádogdoboz |
 Indonesian: kotak |
 Icelandic: (málm)kassi, dós |
 Italian: scatola metallica |
 Japanese: かん |
 Korean: 작은 깡통 |
 Lithuanian: kanistras |
 Latvian: skārda kārba |
 Malay: bekas |
 Dutch: bus |
 Norwegian: (blikk)boks, kiste, dunk |
 Polish: pudełko metalowe |
 Persian: قوطی |
 Pashto: قطی |
 Portuguese: caixa |
 Romanian: canistră |
 Russian: канистра |
 Slovak: plechovica, nádoba |
 Slovenian: kanta |
 Serbian: kanister |
 Swedish: kanister |
 Thai: กระป๋อง |
 Turkish: teneke kutu |
 Taiwanese: 小(金屬)罐 |
 Ukrainian: невелика бляшана коробка, |
 Urdu: ڈبہ یا کنستر |
 Vietnamese: hộp nhỏ |
 Chinese: （通常为金属的)小罐 |
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