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stern vs can

can vs stern

stern and can both are nouns.

stern is an adjective but can is not an adjective.

stern is not a verb while can is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stern Yes Yes No No
can Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stern and can are synonyms defined as:
  • stern and can: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
stern (noun) can (noun)
the rear part of a ship airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
the quantity contained in a can
stern (adjective) can (adjective)
severe and unremitting in making demands
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
severely simple
stern (verb) can (verb)
preserve in a can or tin
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Difference between stern and can

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