can

Nouns

(n) airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. tin can, tin,
(n) the quantity contained in a can canful,
(n) a buoy with a round bottom and conical top can buoy,
(n) 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?
arse, ass, behind, buns, buttocks, derriere, fanny, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear end, tooshie, tush, backside, fundament, seat, bottom, rump, stern, tail end, bum, butt, rear, tail,
(n) a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination commode, crapper, potty, pot, throne, toilet, stool,
(n) a room or building equipped with one or more toilets john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet, bathroom,

Verbs

(v) preserve in a can or tin
- tinned foods are not very tasty
tin, put up,
(v) terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
- The boss fired his secretary today
- The company terminated 25% of its workers
give notice, give the axe, give the sack, force out, sack, send away, displace, dismiss, fire, terminate,

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

hire employ engage

Words of close approximity

cab CAD cam cap car CAT caw cay

CA cc CD C.E. Ce CF cf. Ci cl cm CO Cr Cs CT Cu CV cx

cab CAD cam cap car CAT caw cay CBC CBR ccc CDC CEO CER CFC CFO cgs chi CIA CID CIM CIO CIS CJD CLI clv clx CMB CMV CNS cob cod C.O.D. cog col con coo cop cos cot cow cox coy CPA CPI CPR cps CPU C.P.U. CRO CRP CRT cry CSE CST CTC cub cud cue cul cum cup cur cut CVA cwm cwt cxl cxv cxx

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