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canned

87 1.0

Food preserved and sealed in a can for later use

adjective
/kænd/

: enlatado

Reducer is going to be canned tuna.

But it tastes like canned green beans, not fresh green beans.

Examples

But it tastes like canned green beans, not fresh green beans.

The Try Guys
It's time for can you and meet me in the middle of this canned meat.
Yo, nigga, we had canned milk with the cow.
I had macadamia nuts and Wild Planet canned sardines.
How much is in here making a roulette canned pumpkin puree?
IT WAS THE CANNED CHEESE--

Lawn Dogs (1997)
I opened a can and used the canned tomatoes to make spaghetti sauce.
For dinner, she served a salad with canned tuna and crunchy vegetables.
He always keeps canned soup in his pantry for quick meals during the week.

Synonyms

tinned

vscanned

2 1.0

Food kept sealed in a metal can

covers preservation in various sealed containers including jars and glass

Antonyms

fresh

557 1.0

Recently made or gathered food that is not spoiled

Compounds

canned goods

12 1.0

Food that people keep in metal cans so it lasts a long time

canned food

4 1.0

Food kept in a metal can so it lasts a long time

canned meat

1 1.8

Meat kept in a sealed can to last a long time

canned hunt

1 9.8

A hunt where animals kept in a fenced area are chased and killed for trophies

canned hunting

1 9.3

Hunting animals in a fenced area where they cannot escape, often called unfair to animals

canned foods

1 1.0

Food stored in metal cans so it lasts a long time

How Preserved

preserved

44 3.0

canned

87 1.0

potted

1 4.1

fresh

557 1.0

Surface Forms

canned positive

Morphology

canned = can (transparent) = can + ed

Standard past-participle/adjective formation from the verb 'can' meaning to preserve in a can; the meaning 'preserved in a can' is directly derivable.

Etymology

Canned The word canned comes from keeping food in a can, a metal container that seals and 'preserves' food. So canned food is sealed for long storage.