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  • 11Canned — Can Can, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Canned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Canning}.] To preserve by putting in sealed cans [U. S.] Canned meats W. D. Howells. [1913 Webster] {Canned goods}, a general name for fruit, vegetables, meat, or fish, preserved in… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12canned — adjective Date: 1904 1. a. prepared or recorded in advance; especially prepared in standardized form for nonspecific use or wide distribution < canned laughter > < canned music > b. lacking originality or individ …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 13canned — /kand/, adj. 1. preserved in a can or jar: canned peaches. 2. Informal. recorded: canned music. 3. Informal. prepared in advance: a canned speech. 4. Slang. drunk. [1855 60; CAN2 + ED2] * * * …

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  • 14canned — adjective 1 canned food is preserved in a round metal container; tinned BrE: canned tomatoes 2 canned music/laughter etc music, laughter etc that has been recorded and is used on television or in radio programmes 3 (never before noun) slang drunk …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15canned — adj. 1 pre recorded (canned laughter; canned music). 2 supplied in a can (canned beer). 3 sl. drunk …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 16canned — adjective a) Preserved in cans. canned tomatoes b) Drunk. The form letter included a canned answer stating that what I asked was against policy. Syn: tinned, boilerplate, stock …

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  • 17Canned — From cannabalize. To remove something off of one piece of machinery or equipment to make another work. Machinery being canned from does not have to be broken. One of my headlights went out, so I canned one off my brother s car …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 18Canned — From cannabalize. To remove something off of one piece of machinery or equipment to make another work. Machinery being canned from does not have to be broken. One of my headlights went out, so I canned one off my brother s car …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 19canned — UK [kænd] / US adjective canned food has been preserved in a metal container without air canned beans/peaches …

    English dictionary

  • 20canned — adj. Canned is used with these nouns: ↑bean, ↑corn, ↑food, ↑fruit, ↑goods, ↑ham, ↑laughter, ↑meat, ↑music, ↑pea, ↑pineapple, ↑salmon, ↑ …

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