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Definition of Beer can
1. Noun. A can that holds beer.
Definition of Beer can
1. Noun. A lightweight metallic can containing beer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beer Can
Literary usage of Beer can
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Journal of Education (1876)
"The Jena beer can. Lichtenhainer is usually drunk, not out of glasses, ...
Every student possesses one of the-e, and indeed such a beer-can forms as much an ..."
2. Our New Masters by Thomas Wright (1873)
"Were we quite sure, he asked, that the beer-can we had spoken of as going into
... Were we aware that so poor were the family that the beer-can was the only ..."
3. Treatise on the Falsifications of Food, and the Chemical Means Employed to by John Mitchell (1848)
"Indeed, beer can scarcely be conceived as not containing traces of copper, ...
There is also another source from whence beer can derive copper. ..."
4. The Temperance Problem and Social Reform by Joseph Rowntree, Arthur Sherwell (1899)
"Thus, in Gothenburg, for every place where brandy can be bought for consumption
on the premises, there are between four and five where beer can be bought, ..."
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