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MILK CAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does milk can mean? 

MILK CAN (noun)
  The noun MILK CAN has 1 sense:

1. large can for transporting milkplay

  Familiarity information: MILK CAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MILK CAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Large can for transporting milk

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("milk can" is a kind of...):

can; tin; tin can (airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.)


 Context examples 


Antacids and milk can't heal peptic ulcers.

(Peptic Ulcer, NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)



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