tin

Phonetic

US /tɪn/UK /tɪn/

Translations

NOUNA malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn., An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food, or hold a liquid or some other product., A metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc., The bottom part of the front wall, which is "out" if a player strikes it with the ball., money, especially silver money., computer hardware., Initialism of taxpayer identification number.

ADJMade of tin., Made of galvanised iron or built of corrugated iron.

VERBTo place into a metal can (ie. a tin; be it tin, steel, aluminum) in order to preserve., To cover with tin., To coat with solder To coat with solder, in preparation for soldering, to ensure a good solder joint, To coat with solder To coat with solder, in order to consolidate braided wire, so as to make contact with all strands and reduce fragility of the fraying wire

Variants

tins: Third Person Singular, Plural
tinning: Present Participle
tinned: Past Participle, Past Tense

Examples

He taught himself to play using limbs from guava trees to propel crushed tin cans into holes that he had dug on baseball fields, and when he was 12 he shot a 67 in a real game of golf.
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“I’ve gotter fire round here,” said William proudly, leading her to the back of the wigwam, where a small wood fire smouldered spiritlessly, choked by a large tin full of a dark liquid.
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From her home in Phoenix, Erica Campbell is waiting for a cargo vessel from China to deliver a shipment of thousands of Jesus rattle dolls, tin Easter eggs, religious-themed baby swaddle blankets and 15,000 packages of Jesus Heals bandages.From her home in Phoenix, Erica Campbell is waiting for a cargo vessel from China to deliver a shipment of thousands of Jesus rattle dolls, tin Easter eggs, religious-themed baby swaddle/ˈswɑːdl/ blankets and 15,000 packages of Jesus Heals bandages.
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set headers - Does what it says on the tin, specifies specific headers to be set throughout the profile and interactions with beacon and server
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