canning

The word “canning” has 2 syllables: can-ning

It's pronounced as /ˈkænɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for canning?

In the thesaurus, “canning” has 90 synonyms and 24 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for canning along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for canning

abolishing
aborting
annulling
arresting
axing
blockading
blocking
bottling
bouncing
braking
breaking
breaking off
breaking up
calling
cashiering
ceasing
checking
clamping down
completing
concluding
conserving
cutting off
cutting out
damming
deactivating
delaying
demolishing
destroying
detaining
discharging
discontinuing
dismissing
dissolving
downsizing
dropping
ending
excessing
finishing
firing
furloughing
giving over
halting
having done with
hindering
holding
holding back
impeding
keeping
kiboshing
kicking out
killing
knocking off
laying off
leaving off
mustering out
obstructing
pausing
pink-slipping
putting the kibosh on
putting up
quitting
releasing
removing
retiring
ruining
sacking
scuttling
sending packing
separating
shutting off
snuffing
squashing
squelching
stamping
stanching
staunching
staying
stemming
stopping
storing
stunting
suppressing
suspending
terminating
throwing out
tinning
trimming
turning back
turning off
unseating

Antonyms for canning

actuating
advancing
carrying on
continuing
contracting
driving
employing
engaging
hiring
impelling
keeping
keeping up
proceeding
progressing
propelling
re-employing
recruiting
reemploying
rehiring
retaining
running on
stirring
subcontracting
taking on

Meanings of canning

verb
1. To seal in a can.
2. To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
3. To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
4. To shut up.
5. To fire or dismiss an employee.
6. To hole the ball.
noun
1. The process of preserving food by heat processing in a sealed vessel (a sealed jar or can).
2. The practice of collecting aluminum cans or other recyclable objects; making money by collecting and selling such things.

Example Sentences

She spent the afternoon canning fruits for the winter.
The farm is known for its canning of vegetables and jams.
After harvesting the tomatoes, they started canning them for preservation.
My grandmother taught me the art of canning when I was young.
Canning is a great way to store food without refrigeration.

On this page you'll find 114 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to canning, such as: abolishing, aborting, actuating, advancing, annulling, arresting, axing.

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