cannister

English Thesaurus

1. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	container,
definition	:	any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	can, put up, tin,
definition	:	preserve in a can or tin (verb.change)

derivation	:	can, put up, tin,
definition	:	preserve in a can or tin (verb.change)