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• grue@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Nope. When something is preserved in a sealed container via water bath or pressure, it’s considered “canned” regardless of what type of container it is. That’s why using things like this…

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  …are called “canning jars” and not just “jars,” and why using them to preserve food is, in fact, called “canning.”

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  • Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Mayhaps in english. Maybe he is not form an english speaking country. I myself am not and canning here is exclusively for metal cans and jarring has a separate word.

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    • snooggums@kbin.social ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I find it jarring to hear canning in glass containers called jarring.

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      • Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        It sounds dumb in english sure

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    • LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      now that you say it, when I think of the word jarring I think of it as an adjective like surprising, shocking.

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• Lawyerator@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  jarstore.com/canning-jars/

  Where is your god now, mortal?!

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  • DAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Checkmate! Google en passant.

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    • grue@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

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• olympicyes@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I guess the dictionary nazis on this site need joke comments to be flagged with a trigger warning.

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