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Meaning oftinin English

tin

us//tɪn//uk//tɪn//

Past Tensetinned
Participle Verbtinning
Third Person Singulartins

Definitions

Noun
1. a container for preserving food
2. a metallic element (symbol Sn)
  The laboratory uses tin as a material for experiments.
3. a container for liquids or products
  The factory produces tin containers for storing oil.
Verb
1. to preserve food by placing in a tin
  They tin fruits and vegetables to eat during winter.
2. to preserve food in a metal can; sterilize
  The cook will tin the fish to keep it fresh for months.
3. to coat or cover something with tin
  The company will tin the metal sheets to protect them from corrosion.

Compounds / Phrases

tin foil tinware tin Lizzie tin whistle tin can tinfoils tinplates tinsnips tinwares tinwork tinworks