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Meaning:

abbreviation:

  • Can.

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initialism:

  • computing Campus area network.
  • Consistent and asymptotically normal, a statistic estimator ''T''''n''(''X''1, ''X''2, ..., ''X''''n'') is CAN (consistent and asymptotically normal) if ....
  • inorganic compound ceric ammonium nitrate
  • The Andean Community of Nations.

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Noun:

  • A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a ''watering can'').
  • A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium.
  • A tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods such as fruit, meat, or fish.
  • US|euphemism buttocks.
  • US|euphemism toilet, bathroom.
  • slang headphones

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Verb:

  • To shut up.
  • modal auxiliary verb, defective To know how to; to be able to.
  • modal auxiliary verb, defective|informal May; to be permitted or enabled to.
  • obsolete|transitive To know.
  • US|euphemism To fire or dismiss an employee.
  • to discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
  • To preserve, by heating and sealing in a can or jar.

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