tin, n.
(tins)
freq. cnt. 5
(tins)
freq. cnt. 5
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.substance> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
Sn atomic number 50 tin
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
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can tin tin can
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metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
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canister cannister tin
a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
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