can vs closet

can and closet both are nouns.

can and closet both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
can	Yes	No	Yes	No
closet	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, closet is a hyponym of can; that is, closet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than can:

can: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
closet: a toilet in Britain

Other hyponyms of can include head, comfort station, convenience, public convenience, public lavatory, public toilet, restroom, toilet facility, wash room, washroom, loo, W.C., water closet.

can (noun)	closet (noun)
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.	a small private room for study or prayer
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets	a toilet in Britain
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination	a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on	a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
the quantity contained in a can

can (verb)	closet (verb)
preserve in a can or tin	confine to a small space, as for intensive work
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

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