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tin can in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
    can  tin  tin can 
  2. informal term for a destroyer
    tin can 
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tin can in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) a container, usually cylindrical, made out of sheet metal coated with tin, or aluminum
  2. (noun) (nautical) a destroyer
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