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canned
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
canned \canned\ adj. 1. Recorded; in contrast with live; -- used of sound or video broadcasts. Syn: filmed, taped, tape-recorded. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. Sealed in a can or jar. Syn: tinned. [WordNet 1.5] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Can \Can\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Canned; p. pr. & vb. n. Canning.] To preserve by putting in sealed cans [U. S.] "Canned meats" --W. D. Howells. [1913 Webster] Canned goods, a general name for fruit, vegetables, meat, or fish, preserved in hermetically sealed cans.
