Cannisters

/ˈkæn.ɪ.stərz/ noun

Definition

Plural of cannister; multiple cylindrical or rectangular metal containers.

Etymology

Plural form of the cannister variant by adding -s.

Kelly Says

You'll find this spelling in older texts and some regional variations, showing how English spellings weren't always standardized until relatively recent centuries.

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