TIN

Definition

1. verb plate with tin.
2. verb preserve in a can or tin. — synonyms: can, put_up
3. verb prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface.
4. noun a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion. — synonyms: Sn, atomic_number_50
5. noun a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking.
6. noun metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour. — synonyms: canister, cannister
7. noun airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.. — synonyms: can, tin_can