canned food

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   food preserved by canning

   Synonymscanned foodscanned goodstinned goods

   Broaderfoodstuff

   Narrowercanned meat

Questions about canned food

What does canned food mean?

canned food means "food preserved by canning".

What is another word for canned food?

Close synonyms include canned foods, canned goods, tinned goods. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is canned food a common word?

canned food is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.