canister

canister has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc.
• n.. A small box or case for holding tea, coffee, etc.
• n.. A kind of case shot for cannon, in which a number of lead or iron balls in layers are inclosed in a case fitting the gun; -- called also canister shot.
• n.. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
• n.. a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm