cannings
Sealing food jars
Cannings is the plural of canning, referring to multiple instances of preserving food in sealed containers.
The word appears in contexts discussing food preservation activities: The summer cannings kept us busy for weeks.
It can also refer to multiple instances of dismissal from employment, from the slang sense of "getting canned": The layoffs resulted in dozens of cannings across the department.
Disturbingly incongruous
- preservingProtecting from deterioration
- bottlingPackaging liquids in containers
- picklingAcid preservation process
- jamsCooked fruit spreads
jellies · sterilizing · sealing · mason jars · fruit preserves · vegetables · brine · vinegar
Industrial production facilities
- sardinesSmall canned herring relatives
- tunaLarge edible ocean fish
- processingSystematic operation on data
- tinningCoating with tin
assembly line · salmon · retort · commercial · corned beef · Del Monte · Heinz · production
Leader of a parliamentary state
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- politicianElected government official
- diplomatOfficial foreign representative
- peerageSystem of noble ranks
historical · parliamentary · Tory · statesman · Victorian · nobility · lineage · genealogy
jarring
Disturbingly incongruous
- preservingProtecting from deterioration
- bottlingPackaging liquids in containers
- picklingAcid preservation process
jams · jellies · sterilizing · sealing · mason jars · fruit preserves · vegetables · brine · vinegar · pressure cooker
factories
Industrial production facilities
- sardinesSmall canned herring relatives
- tunaLarge edible ocean fish
- processingSystematic operation on data
tinning · assembly line · salmon · retort · commercial · corned beef · Del Monte · Heinz · production · food industry
prime minister
Leader of a parliamentary state
- BritishOf the United Kingdom
- politicianElected government official
- diplomatOfficial foreign representative
peerage · historical · parliamentary · Tory · statesman · Victorian · nobility · lineage · genealogy · ancestry
canningsfreezings
Acts of solidifying cold
dryings · dehydrations · refrigerations · fermentations · irradiations
- home canningPreserving food in sealed jars
- canning jarSealable glass for preserving
- pressure canningHeat-sealing foods in jars
- shit canningDiscarding or dismissing harshly
- canning processMethod of preserving food
- canning lidsMetal discs sealing preserves