canning
Collocations
3ADJ.
satisfactory, used
CANNING + NOUN
acid, fruits
PREP.
in, into
Definitions
noun
The process of preserving food by heat processing in a sealed vessel (a jar or can).
Although aluminium can replace tin in most dry cannings, it is not satisfactory for the canning of acid fruits […]
The practice of collecting aluminum cans or other recyclable objects; making money by collecting and selling such things.
Canners know when they hear the clink of a bottle going into a garbage bin.[…] CORNISH: Now, there's also this sense of loss in hearing people in the movie describe what they had been doing before canning became a way of life for them.
“In canning, you go where you want and do what you want,” Gadsden says. “You’re your own boss.”
name
A surname.
A river in Alaska.
An unincorporated community in Hughes County, South Dakota, United States.
A civil parish in Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada.
A village in Kings County, Nova Scotia.
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5Although aluminium can replace tin in most dry cannings, it is not satisfactory for the canning of acid fruits […]
WiktionaryCanners know when they hear the clink of a bottle going into a garbage bin.[…] CORNISH: Now, there's also this sense of loss in hearing people in the movie describe what they had been doing before can
Wiktionary“In canning, you go where you want and do what you want,” Gadsden says. “You’re your own boss.”
WiktionaryGlass jars may be used for home canning.
Tatoeba · #10667260My mom is into canning.
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