Definition of Canister
Canister
can·is·ter


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A container, typically cylindrical, used for storing or carrying things.

e.g. The photographer carried a canister of film in her backpack.

(noun)
small shots or bullets enclosed in a case and shot from a firearm, often at close range;

e.g. The building was hit by canister, which caused the bricks to start to crumble.



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