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1. canister
noun. ['ˈkænəstɝ, ˈkænɪstɝ'] metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour.
Synonyms
- container
- cannister
Etymology
- canistrum (Latin)
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Words that Rhyme with Canister
- cannister
- bannister
- banister
How do you pronounce canister?
Pronounce canister as ˈkænɪstər.
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Example sentences of the word canister
1. Noun, singular or mass
Use the pipe wrench to remove the tank nut on the top of the canister.
2. canister
noun. ['ˈkænəstɝ, ˈkænɪstɝ'] a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm.
Synonyms
- case shot
- ammo
- canister shot
- pellet
- ammunition
Etymology
- canistrum (Latin)