can

1. (verb) preserve in a can or tin; of foods
Synonyms: put up, tin
Related Words: preserve

2. (verb) be able to, have the ability to

3. (verb) expresses permission; "You may leave now"; "Can I have another piece of cake?"
Synonyms: may, might

4. (noun) airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
Synonyms: tin, tin can
Related Words: beer can, caddy, cannikin, coffee can, container, milk can, oilcan, soda can, tea caddy

5. (noun) a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
Synonyms: can buoy
Related Words: buoy

6. (noun) the quantity contained in a can
Synonyms: canful
Related Words: containerful

7. (verb) get to or be allowed to do something; "May I go to the movies tonight?" "Can I have some ice cream?" "We got to play video games all day long"
Synonyms: get, may

8. (noun) a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Synonyms: commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne, toilet
Related Words: flush toilet, flushless toilet, lavatory, plumbing fixture, potty chair, potty seat

9. (verb) terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"
Synonyms: dismiss, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, sack, send away, terminate
Related Words: clean out, dismiss, drive out, drop, furlough, lay off, pension off, remove, retire, send away, send packing, squeeze out

10. (noun) a room equipped with washing and toilet facilities
Synonyms: bathroom, facility, john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet
Related Words: W.C., closet, comfort station, convenience, head, loo, public lavatory, public toilet, restroom, room, wash room, washroom, water closet

11. (noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Synonyms: arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush
Related Words: body part



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