canning
noun
the act, process, or business of preserving cooked food by sealing in cans or jars.
cannings
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pluralof canning.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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While marching huppandownd Upon that fair May morn, Beold the booming cannings sound, A royal child is born!
From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe by James Parton
While marching huppandownd Upon that fair May morn, Beold the booming cannings sound, A royal child is born!
From Ballads by William Makepeace Thackeray
