Uncan

//ʌnˈkæn// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove from a can. rare

    "There is need of articulation — a combined effort to "uncan the canned goods.""

Example

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"There is need of articulation — a combined effort to "uncan the canned goods.""

Etymology

From un- + can.

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