pop-top

[ pop-top ]

adjective
  1. (of a can) having a top with a tab or ring that when pulled up or off exposes a precut hole or peels off the entire lid.

noun
  1. Also pop top . a can having such a top: drinking beer from a pop-top.

  2. the top itself.

  1. the tab or ring fastener, especially when removed from such a can: a vest made entirely of pop-tops.

Origin of pop-top

1
An Americanism dating back to 1965–70

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