tin opener

See also: tin-opener

English

Noun

tin opener (plural tin openers)

(Britain, Australia) a can opener.
- 1987, Kerry Cue, Hang On To Your Horses Doovers, page 6:
  But I recall that those tin openers ran hot opening tin after tin of rubberised peach quarters and pulverised fruit salad to fill the "hollow legs" of an expanding population.

Alternative forms

tin-opener, tinopener

Translations

tin opener — see can opener

Anagrams

epinetron, interpone, neopterin, peritenon

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