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can

/kæn/ sustantivo A2

En español: regadera, lata

  1. A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal. · I keep a can of fuel for emergencies.
  2. A sealed metal container, cylindrical or cuboid in form, typically used to store preserved foods. · Soup in a can lasts for years.
  3. A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
  4. Buttocks. (US, slang)
  5. The breasts of a woman. (US, slang)
  6. Jail or prison. (slang) · Bob’s in the can. He won’t be back for a few years.
  7. Headphones. (slang)
  8. A cylindrical buoy or marker used to denote a port-side lateral mark

Plural cans

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“You see, Oz is a Great Wizard, and can take on any form he wishes.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 59 · B2
But who the real Oz is, when he is in his own form, no living person can tell.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 59 · B2
“As often as I can.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 306 · B2
“I suppose I can have the mare and buggy this afternoon, Matthew?” said Marilla.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 46 · C1

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