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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a small can containing a liquid under pressure of a gas that forces the liquid out in an aerosol form when the valve is opened.
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- noun A
pressurized canister thatejects its contents from anozzle when a button is pressed; used especially forpaint .
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- noun a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
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