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canned

[kand] / kænd /
ADJECTIVE
preserved
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ADJECTIVE
recorded or prepared in advance
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Canned soups saw an 8% increase in the same period due to steel and aluminium levies, said Prof von Massow.

From BBC • Aug. 1, 2025

Canned or frozen jam will keep for up to 1 year.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

Canned chickpeas, lentils and beans can be healthy and low-cost additions to many meals.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2024

Canned tomatillos make the prep go quickly, but be sure to crush and drain them in a strainer over a bowl before using them.

From Washington Times • Dec. 25, 2023

“I’ve got gallons of water. Canned goods. Extra fuel. Candles. Matches. A flashlight. Behind back, I have a generator.”

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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