1. Unclassified
an obs. form of began, imp. & p. p. of Begin, sometimes used in old poetry. [See Gan.]
2. Noun
A drinking cup; a vessel for holding liquids.
3. Noun
A vessel or case of tinned iron or of sheet metal, of various forms, but usually cylindrical; as, a can of tomatoes; an oil can; a milk can.
4. Verb
To preserve by putting in sealed cans
5. Verb
To know; to understand.
6. Verb
To be able to do; to have power or influence.
7. Verb
To be able; -- followed by an infinitive without to; as, I can go, but do not wish to.
8. Noun
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
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