canister

[US]/'kænɪstə/
[UK]/'kænɪstɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a small container for holding coffee, tea, tobacco, etc.; a tube; a filter canister for a gas mask in the military.

Phrases & Collocations

metal canister

airtight canister

storage canister

plastic canister

kitchen canister

coffee canister

decorative canister

screw-on canister lid

glass canister

Example Sentences

riot police fired tear-gas canisters into the crowd.

The cooling system consists of two reusable sealed water filled canisters that are easily refrozen in one step without the need for multiple freezing steps.

The canister was filled with coffee beans.

She stored the flour in an airtight canister.

The canister contained toxic chemicals.

He grabbed a canister of gasoline for the generator.

The canister of pepper spray was for self-defense.

The canister of helium was used to inflate balloons.

The canister of paint exploded in the workshop.

She carefully labeled each canister in the pantry.

He unscrewed the lid of the canister to see what was inside.

The canister of ammunition was heavy to carry.

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