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Tin

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Definitions for Tin

noun
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion
Synonyms
Sn atomic number 50
Examples
  1. used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion
  2. obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
noun
a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
noun
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
Synonyms
noun
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
Synonyms
can tin can
verb
plate with tin
verb
preserve in a can or tin
Synonyms
can put up
Examples
  1. tinned foods are not very tasty
verb
prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface

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