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pop-top

pop-top noun: a can (usually for drinks) opened by pulling or pushing a tab on its top, thus requiring no can opener or church key.

Noun

pop-top (uncountable)

  1. A can (usually for drinks) opened by pulling or pushing a tab on its top, thus requiring no can opener or church key.
  2. Such a tab on the can.

Questions about pop-top

What does pop-top mean?
Pop-top means a can (usually for drinks) opened by pulling or pushing a tab on its top, thus requiring no can opener or church key.
What part of speech is pop-top?
Pop-top is a noun.

Words near pop-top in the dictionary

  1. pop-science
  2. pop-skull
  3. pop-tart
  4. pop-tarts
  5. pop-the-whip
  6. pop-top
  7. pop-under
  8. pop-unders
  9. pop-up
  10. pop-up advertisement
  11. pop-up advertisements

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