Synonyms for canning

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kan-ing

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæn ɪŋ

Définition of canning

Origin : "to put up in cans," 1860, from can (n.1). Sense of "to fire an employee" is from 1905. Related: Canned; canning.

noun preserving

Example sentences :

Get it ready for canning by husking it and removing the silk.
Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

Proceed with the remainder of the process as in canning peaches.
Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences

"Be careful not to hurt it," said Canning Forbes, sarcastically.
Extract from : « Harper's Young People, October 19, 1880 » by Various

Any edible mushroom can easily be kept for winter use by canning.
Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard

Brumsey's last despatch is the finest state-paper since the days of Canning!'
Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever

Fisheries to feed a canning Factory on the banks of the Amazon was one of them.
Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad

Canning wouldn't have done it in the old days, when he used to bully them.
Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever

A little soda used in canning an acid fruit will save sugar.
Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne

It hurts Mr. Canning's Government at home, the curse of Cromwell on him and them.
Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer

It was not until November that Canning took active measures.
Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson

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