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Canned goods   /kænd gʊdz/   Listen
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Can  v. t.  (past & past part. canned; pres. part. canning)  To preserve by putting in sealed cans (U. S.) "Canned meats"
Canned goods, a general name for fruit, vegetables, meat, or fish, preserved in hermetically sealed cans.






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"Canned goods" Quotes from Famous Books



... with the Yellow Knives. He had a goodly supply of baubles, besides blankets, gloves and boxes of canned goods, which he had brought for such trading. He secured a dozen of the large-boned, white and black Indian dogs, huskies, Rea called them—two long sleds with harness and several pairs of snowshoes. This trade made Jones rub his hands in satisfaction, for during all the long ...
— The Last of the Plainsmen • Zane Grey

... John Buchan, Will Carson, and myself, had chipped in almost our last dollar and brought a wagon load of flour, bacon and canned goods from Saguache to the foot of the mountains, then carried them on our backs to the cabin. We quit work on the mine for ten days and chopped firewood, which we corded at the rear of our house. All hands felt that we were ...
— Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew • Robert McReynolds

... exhibit you see everything relating to this beverage, tea houses, experimental farms and over one hundred different kinds of tea are shown. Rice is shown in every stage of its growth, tobacco, fruit, canned goods. ...
— Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition • Marietta Holley

... zu Pfeiffer burned the village of Yagonyana, Birnier was encamped upon the southern boundary of Wongolo. By his "coup de superstition" had he recovered all his equipment except several bottles of brandy, some canned goods and two and a half pairs of pyjamas; also the field boots. The noble Inyira, son of Banyala, and his merry men never attempted to recapture their prisoners; no one save the Eater-of-Men in person could have persuaded ...
— Witch-Doctors • Charles Beadle

... few canned goods, too, and staples," added Cousin Roxy. "I declare, I'd kind of like to have a hand in that myself. I'd put Cynthy to work right away at home bakery goods. Kit, I do believe, child, you've started something that may waken Gilead out of its Rip ...
— Kit of Greenacre Farm • Izola Forrester


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