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Tin

Definition of Tin

  • 1. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide Noun
  • 2. A vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking Noun
  • 3. Metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour Noun
  • 4. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. Noun
  • 5. Plate with tin Verb
  • 6. Preserve in a can or tin Verb
  • 7. Prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface Verb

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