canister

[ US /ˈkænəstɝ, ˈkænɪstɝ/ ]
[ UK /kˈænɪstɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
  2. a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
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How To Use canister In A Sentence

  • We carried spare water for the rad, a hand pump just in case the Dunlop pressure dropped, and maybe even a canister of petrol.
  • Step6: With tray Cheng Fangling's random bottle container canister, get ready for the guest brush towel, the odour of more ameliorable toilet after beautiful sweet candle is ignited.
  • Of the passive devices, the charcoal canisters and charcoal liquid scintillation detectors are typically used for short-term tests.
  • One ingredient found in almost all tablet or capsule containers is a desiccant - cotton batten or a small canister containing a harmless, water-absorbing compound.
  • He breathes from a portable oxygen canister while doing his preflight, being sure not to inhale any outside air as it would instantly cancel out the effects of the pre-breathing.
  • The ammunition encountered by the soldiers was called canister, one of the war's most deadliest rounds.
  • Nor was it in dispute that he had armed himself with a CS gas canister before going out.
  • The roads were littered with debris - bricks, bottles, charred gas canisters, all presumably used as missiles at some point by the hundreds of youths intent on violence.
  • He handed a small metallic round canister to Adam and put another to his mouth after unsealing it.
  • He was left unconscious when a tear gas canister hit him. Times, Sunday Times
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