noun
a device for cutting cans open
• Syn: ↑can opener
• Hypernyms: ↑opener
• Hyponyms: ↑church key
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an object used for opening tins
Thesaurus: kitchen and general household utensilshyponym
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tin opener,
British. can opener.
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noun, pl ⋯ -ers [count]
Brit : ↑can opener
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a kitchen ↑utensil (= a tool) for opening tins of food
See also: ↑can opener
Useful english dictionary. 2012.