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beer can

beer can noun: a lightweight metallic can containing beer.

Noun

beer can (plural beer cans)

  1. A lightweight metallic can containing beer.
    • Meronyms: pop-top, pull-tab
    • There were empty beer cans scattered about.

Forms of beer can

pluralbeer cans
alternative formbeercan

Words formed from beer can

Questions about beer can

What does beer can mean?
Beer can means a lightweight metallic can containing beer.
What part of speech is beer can?
Beer can is a noun.
What is the plural of beer can?
The plural of beer can is beer cans.

Words near beer can in the dictionary

  1. beer bottles
  2. beer bread
  3. beer breads
  4. beer bug
  5. beer bugs
  6. beer can
  7. beer cans
  8. beer cellar
  9. beer cellars
  10. beer cheese
  11. beer clock

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