| 单词 | canister |
| 释义 | canister /kan"euh steuhr/, n. 1. a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar. 2. Also called canister shot. See case shot. 3. the part of a gas mask containing the neutralizing substances through which poisoned air is filtered. [1670-80; < L canistrum wicker basket < Gk kánastron, deriv. of kánna reed (see CANE), with -astron, var. of -tron suffix of instrument (prob. from v. derivs., as stégastron covering, from stegázein to cover)] |
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