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111can — I. n 1. also the can a toilet. Now a less than respectable term, but originally an accu rate description of the buckets, tin con tainers, etc., used in, e.g., outdoor lavatories. The word was more common in the USA than Britain (except in armed… …
112can — 1. noun a bag of empty cans for recycling Syn: tin can, aluminum can; canister; spray can; garbage can, trash can 2. verb, informal he was canned after being caught stealing office supplies Syn: fire, dismiss, ax, let go …
113Can It Be — Infobox Album | Name = Can It Be Type = Album Artist = Gangsta Blac Released = October 29, 1996 Length = 1:14:24 Recorded = 1994 1995 Genre = Memphis rap, Southern Rap, Underground Rap Label = Prophet Entertainment Producer = DJ Paul Juicy J… …
114Can Am — Der Canadian American Challenge Cup, kurz CanAm, war in den Jahren 1966 bis 1974 eine Serie von Sportwagenrennen in Nordamerika. Das Gegenstück in Europa war, beziehungsweise ist die Interserie. Eine zweite Generation von CanAm folgte, welche… …
115Can-Am — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Can Am (parfois CanAm ou Canam) est une abréviation qui signifie « canadien américain ». Cette abréviation est surtout utilisée dans un contexte …
116can — 1. verb /kæn,kɛn,kən,kn̩,kɪn/ a) To know how to; to be able to. She can speak English, French, and German. b) May; to be permitted or enabled to. I can play football. Syn: be able to, may …
117can — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tin, container; slang, jail; slang, toilet. See receptacle, prison, cleanness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A container] Syn. tin, tin can, canister, receptacle, package, jar, bottle, bucket, pail, vessel;… …
118can — [OE] English has two distinct words can. The verb ‘be able to’ goes back via Old English cunnan and Germanic *kunnan to an Indo European base *gn , which also produced know. The underlying etymological meaning of can is thus ‘know’ or more… …
119can — {{11}}can (n.) O.E. canne a cup, container, from P.Gmc. *kanna (Cf. O.S., O.N., Swed. kanna, M.Du. kanne, Du. kan, O.H.G. channa, Ger. Kanne), probably an early borrowing from L.L. canna container, vessel, from L. canna reed, also reed pipe,… …
120can't — 1 the short form of cannot: I can t understand what this means. | You can swim, can t you? 2 used as the opposite of must , to say that something is impossible or unlikely: They can t have gone out because the light s on …
