canned foods

noun
UK /kænd fuːdz/
US /kænd fuːdz/

Food that is cooked and sealed inside a metal can so it can last a long time.

We packed canned foods like beans and soup for the camping trip.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Foods kept in sealed containers for emergency or long-term storage.

The shelter keeps canned foods ready for storms and power outages.

3. Everyday packaged foods bought at a grocery store rather than fresh foods.

He grew up eating canned foods because fresh produce was expensive.

4. Foods that have been through a factory canning process.

The factory produces canned foods such as corn, peas, and peaches.