Can and Nick

Can

Can noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

Usage example: the protesters were rounded up and thrown in the can

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Nick and can are semantically related in British slang topic. In some cases you can use "Nick" instead a noun "Can".

Nick noun - A V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface.

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Can and nick are semantically related in prison topic. Sometimes you can use "Can" instead a noun "Nick".

Nearby Words: nicked, Nicky, Nicki, Nickie

nice	nice can	nice nick
regular	regular can	regular nick
original	original can	original nick
true	true can	true nick
Other adjectives: small, real, blue, little, important, last, local, proverbial, red.

While you can't romance Nick Valentine and X6-88, you can romance Curie and Paladin Danse.

Source: Robotic Spouse
Even the primary dark god and goddess Noir and freaking Azura can be counted among those who bully Nick.

Source: Literature / Chronicles Of Nick
You can also nick a hat and minigun from the enemy camp, if Jesse Ventura is more your speed.

Source: Video Game / Hitman

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