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TINNING

\tˈɪnɪŋ], \tˈɪnɪŋ], \t_ˈɪ_n_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of TINNING

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the application of a protective layer of tin

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the application of a protective layer of tin

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

of Tin
The covering or lining of tin thus put on.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

of Tin
The covering or lining of tin thus put on.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The art of covering or lining anything with melted tin or with tinfoil.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The art of process of covering plates of iron, or the inner surfaces of iron or copper vessels, &c., with a coating of tin; the layer or coating thus put on.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. The act or process of covering or lining any thing with melted tin or with tin-foil, as kitchen utensils, locks, and the like ; the covering or lining thus put on.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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