Is “Canning” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CANNING
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Canning

/ˈkænɪŋ/

verb
  1. 1.To seal in a can.

    They canned air to sell as a novelty to tourists.

  2. 2.To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.

    They spent August canning fruit and vegetables.

  3. 3.To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).

    He canned the whole project because he thought it would fail.

noun
  1. 1.The process of preserving food by heat processing in a sealed vessel (a sealed jar or can).

  2. 2.The practice of collecting aluminum cans or other recyclable objects; making money by collecting and selling such things.