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puszka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • can verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
  • tin noun A soft, silvery metallic element used especially to coat steel against rust.
  • tube noun A hollow cylinder used to carry liquid, gas, or other material.

Senses

puszka is used for these senses in English:

  • can A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal.
  • can A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
  • pyx (Roman Catholicism, also, figurative) A small, usually round container used to hold the host, especially when bringing communion to the sick or others unable to attend Mass.
  • tin (NZ, AU, South African, Irish, British, countable) An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food, or hold a liquid or some other product.
  • tube (Australia, slang) A tin can containing beer.

can — full definition

  1. verb To be able to do something, or to know how to do it.
  2. verb Used to say something is allowed or permitted.
  3. noun A sealed metal container, especially for food or drink.
  4. verb To preserve food by sealing it in an airtight can or jar.
  5. verb Informally, to dismiss someone from a job, or to scrap a plan.

tin — full definition

  1. noun A soft, silvery metallic element used especially to coat steel against rust.
  2. noun A sealed metal container used to preserve food.
  3. noun A metal pan used for baking or roasting.
  4. verb To seal food inside a can for preservation.

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