Definition of Tin Can in English :

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Tin Can meaning in English

Meaning of Tin Can in English

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Tin Can

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Noun

1. tin can

informal term for a destroyer

2. can, tin, tin can

airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

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Tin Can

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noun
a metal food container, esp when empty

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Tin Can

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1. 
can2 (sense 2)
2.  Slang
destroyer (sense 2)

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Tin Can

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n.
1. A container of tin-coated sheet metal used especially for preserving food.
2. Informal A naval destroyer.

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