Canning
/ˈkænɪŋ/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:15 pts7 letters
Definition of Canning
verb
- To seal in a can.
"They canned air to sell as a novelty to tourists."
- To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
"They spent August canning fruit and vegetables."
- To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
"He canned the whole project because he thought it would fail."
- To shut up.
"Can your gob."
- To fire or dismiss an employee.
"The boss canned him for speaking out."
Anagrams of Canning
Letter Values
c3
a1
n1
n1
i1
n1
g2
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Canning
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Canning"
Canning is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Canning" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "canning" is a medium-scoring word.