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CANISTER

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Canister.

Canister - as a noun

A metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
canister shotcase shot

Metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cannistertin

Canister - as a verb

To pack into a canister.

Example Sentences

"She stored the coffee beans in an airtight canister."
"The firefighter brought an oxygen canister to the scene of the fire."
"The chemical laboratory had various canisters for different substances."
"He found an old rusty canister buried in the backyard."
"The scuba diver carried a canister of extra air on his back."
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Word Game Points

Is CANISTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, canister is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CANISTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is CANISTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, canister is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CANISTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is CANISTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, canister is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CANISTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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