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Definition of tin can noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tin can

noun

/ˌtɪn ˈkæn/

/ˌtɪn ˈkæn/

(also can)

(British English also tin)

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a metal container in which food and drink is sold; the contents of one of these containers

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