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canned food

n. food preserved by canning [syn: canned foods, canned goods, tinned goods]

Usage examples of "canned food".

They ate a supper of canned food and Kool-Aid (Frannie made it, and added sugar), and later, when it had begun to get dark, Harold came over to Fran's house with something under his arm.

He had canned food, sometimes in neat boxes, sometimes in mere piles and heaps of cans.

American LendLease trucks, canned food, tanks, and planes, together with new Russian tanks from factories behind the Urals, had stiffened the real, not phantom, fresh divisions from Russia's limitless manpower.

In the adjoining storeroom, however, she found delightful surprises: shelves and shelves of canned food—.

And the whole basement's stuffed with canned food and preserves and flour and medicines and seeds and candles and you name it!

It contained three white plastic bottles and a jumble of canned food, the preplague commercial variety with bright labels.

She loaded the Mercury wagon with canned food, blankets, medical supplies, water, soft drinks and spare clothes.

He stuffed the two-meter hand-held into his backpack along with the canned food, slung it into position, and donned his buckskin gloves.

They ate canned food and alien food, they ate the vitamins and protein powder and brewer's yeast she had supplied and they thrived.