: a device that is used in the kitchen to open cans of food
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Jeremy Liebman The Kitchen The St. Charles wood cabinets are all original, including its paper-towel holder and can opener.—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 6 May 2025 Inside there’s a screwdriver, bottle/can opener, bit holders, scissors, and pliers, which all lock when open for safety.—Parker Hall, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025 Pick up useful gadgets like this KitchenAid can opener that doubles as a bottle opener, as well as appliances like this electric kettle for your cozy cups of tea this winter.—Clara McMahon, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 Get yourself a sturdy can opener with soft, non-slip silicone grips and an oversized knob for easy cranking.—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 4 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for can opener
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