Canister (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
  2. case shot.
  3. the part of a gas mask containing the neutralizing substances through which poisoned air is filtered.
noun
  1. a container, usually made of metal, in which dry food, such as tea or coffee, is stored
  2. (formerly)
    • a type of shrapnel shell for firing from a cannon
    • the shot or shrapnel packed inside this
Canister (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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