tin opener

noun

British
: a device that is used in the kitchen to open tins of food : can opener

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“Tin opener.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tin%20opener. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.

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