canister

Definition

  • noun: a container with a lid that is used for keeping dry products
  • noun: an often cylindrical container for holding a usually specified object or substance

Examples

  • a flour/sugar/tea 'canister'

  • tear gas 'canisters'

  • a film 'canister'

Movie quotes

  • (..) He keeps saying he's okay. You must be very proud of him. He saved everyone's life... Including mine. It all happened so fast, you know? If that canister had gone off any sooner... Your brother holds a very important place in your life. He's really all I have. You think I'm crazy now, (..)
    2011 TvShow: Dexter Title: Talk to the Hand Season: 6 Episode 11