Usually means: Container for storing or transporting substances.
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  1. cannister: Merriam-Webster
  2. cannister: Vocabulary.com
  3. Cannister, cannister: Wordnik
  4. cannister: Wiktionary
  5. cannister: Dictionary.com
  6. cannister: Rhymezone
  7. cannister: FreeDictionary.org
  8. cannister: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. cannister: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cannister: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. cannister: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. cannister: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Cannister)

noun:  Obsolete form of canister. [A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea, crackers, flour, matches).]

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