A game played by children, similar to tag, where tagged players are freed if an untagged player manages to kick over a discarded tin can etc. set up for this purpose.

(idiomatic) A complex, troublesome situation arising when a decision or action produces considerable subsequent problems.

(nautical) a truncated conical buoy, normally painted red and white, and numbered with even numbers, used to show the port side of a channel; the starboard side is marked with a conical buoy

Alternative form of can opener

(US, military) A galvanized trash can. / (historical, slang) A shell fired by the German Army in World War I.

(baseball) An easily caught fly ball.

A utensil for watering plants, consisting of a container with a handle and long spout, the spout sometimes being fitted with a perforated nozzle.

A container, usually cylindrical, made out of sheet metal coated with tin, or (by extension) aluminum. / (nautical, slang) A destroyer. / (slang) An inexpensive car. / (slang) A motor home or trailer.

(games) A children's game similar to hide and seek, with the addition of a target such as a flag.

A device used to open tin cans, usually by slicing the lid off. / (roller derby) A shoulder hit to the chest, usually accomplished while moving from a crouched to a standing position.