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Canned Definition & Meaning

canned
adjective
  1. recorded for broadcast; "a transcribed announcement"; "canned laughter"
  2. sealed in a can or jar

"Canned" in song lyrics

See how canned is used in real songs:

  • "Newmark is is brand, all gummies get canned"
    Rodney O & Joe Cooley — This Is For The Homies
  • "lachoy fried rice canned"
    AOL — AOL
  • "chilis canned"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "canned"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "canned" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for canned to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does canned mean?
recorded for broadcast; "a transcribed announcement"; "canned laughter" sealed in a can or jar
What part of speech is canned?
Canned is an adjective.
How many definitions does canned have?
Canned has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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