the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"
"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium, but sometimes of plastic, and with a carrying handle over the top.
ceric ammonium nitrate
In plain English: It's a chemical that helps other substances react by taking electrons from them.
"The lab technician carefully added a few drops of can to the solution."
Usage: Can (noun) refers specifically to ceric ammonium nitrate, a strong oxidizing agent often used in chemistry labs. It's typically represented by the abbreviation "CAN" and is not interchangeable with the verb "can.
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
"The boss fired his secretary today"
"The company terminated 25% of its workers"
To know how to; to be able to.
To seal in a can.
In plain English: To put something inside a container and close it tightly.
"The factory workers carefully can peaches every summer."
Usage: Can (verb) means to enclose something within a container, typically a metal can or jar. Use it like this: "We canned peaches from our garden last summer."
Alternative spelling of Can.
Abbreviation of Controller Area Network., ISO standards 11898, 11898-1, 11898-2, and its predecessor standards.
The Andean Community of Nations.
The word "can" comes from Old English, where it originally meant "to know how." It is related to the modern word "know," sharing a common ancestor in Proto-Indo-European.