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Vocabulary Entry
can
|noun • verb • verb
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N
noun
A container typically made of metal, used for holding liquids.
Example Sentences
"I drank soda from a can."
"She recycled an empty can."
"The soup came in a tin can."
V
verb
To be able to; to have the ability to do something.
Example Sentences
"I can swim very well."
"Can you help me with this project?"
"She said she can finish the report by tomorrow."
V
verb
To put something into a can for storage or preservation.
Example Sentences
"We can fruits during the summer."
"They decided to can their homemade tomatoes."
"He taught us how to can vegetables properly."