Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

canned

adjective
/kænd/
Definition
Preserved food packed in a can.
Examples
  • We enjoyed a delicious meal made with canned vegetables.
  • The canned soup was quick to prepare on a busy evening.
Meaning
The term ‘canned’ refers to food that has been sealed in a can to extend its shelf life.
Synonyms
  • packaged
  • sealed
  • preserved