cannikin

noun

Definition of cannikinnext
as in tin

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  1. tin
  2. drum
  3. canister
  4. barrel
Noun
  • Once poured into a muffin tin, bake until golden brown and fluffy.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, LD, Health, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Whether stowed in a recipe tin, pasted in a book, or safely tucked away in a memory, family recipes are part of what makes cooking so special.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
Definition of tin
Noun
  • Drawing on elements of hi-NRG and Euro disco, it was marked by the use of electronic drums and synthesizers, with lyrics often being sung in English.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 7 Jan. 2025
  • In their colorful garb, participants move to the sounds of drums and loud music meant to both honor the ancestors and scare away lingering spirits.
    Sasha C. Wells / Made by History, TIME, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of drum
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  • Gasoline canisters, camp fuel canisters and large firework mortars were found in the back of the vehicle after the explosion, which occurred about 15 seconds after the vehicle pulled in front of the building, Las Vegas authorities said.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Corral utensils Instead of dumping utensils into a drawer, gather them up into a crock, which can go on a tray along with other small canisters, such as favorite spices.
    Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025
Definition of canister
Noun
  • These fans draw cooler air in through slots on the front of this thin slab section and spit out hot air from identical slots in the barrel’s rear section.
    Joe Osborne, PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The violent feminist spin on actresses staring down the barrel of old age — and a lack of work as decided by shellfish-chewing male producers — won Best Screenplay back at Cannes in May.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of barrel
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