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canister

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The meaning (definition) of the word canister

a round tin or can with a lid

The word canister used in a sentence

“Mom keeps the cookies in a tall canister.”

Words that mean the same as canister (synonyms)

tinjar

How the word canister is said around the world

Frenchboîte (bwat)
Spanishbote (BOH-tay)
Mandarin罐子 (gwahn dzuh)
Hindiडिब्बा (DIB-baa)
Arabicعُلْبَةٌ مَعْدِنِيَّةٌ (UL-ba-tun ma-di-NEE-ya-tun)
Russianбанка (BAHN-kah)
Portuguese (EU)lata (LAH-tah)
Portuguese (BR)lata (LAH-tah)
Japaneseふたつきのかん (fuu-tah-TSUU-kee no KAHN)
GermanDose (DOH-zeh)
Urduڈبہ (DIB-bah)
Punjabiਟੀਨ ਦਾ ਡੱਬਾ (teen dah DUB-bah)
Korean통 (tong)
Hebrewקופסת פח (koof-SAHT pakh)
Greekδοχείο (thoh-HEE-oh)
Dutchbus (buus)
Tagaloglatang lalagyan (LAH-tahng lah-LAHG-yahn)
Vietnamesehộp thiếc (hohp TEEK)
Turkishteneke kutu (teh-neh-KEH kuu-TUU)
Persianقوطی دردار (ghoo-TEE-yeh dar-DAHR)
Polishpuszka (PUSH-kah)
Ukrainianбанка (BAHN-kah)
Bengaliকৌটা (KOW-tah)
Swedishburk (BUURK)
Italianbarattolo (bah-RAHT-toh-loh)

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