TIN
\tˈɪn], \tˈɪn], \t_ˈɪ_n]\
Definitions of TIN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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
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metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
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preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
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plate with tin
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prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
By Princeton University
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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
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metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
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preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty"
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plate with tin
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prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Money.
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An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral cassiterite, and reduced as a soft white crystalline metal, malleable at ordinary temperatures, but brittle when heated. It is not easily oxidized in the air, and is used chiefly to coat iron to protect it from rusting, in the form of tin foil with mercury to form the reflective surface of mirrors, and in solder, bronze, speculum metal, and other alloys. Its compounds are designated as stannous, or stannic. Symbol Sn (Stannum). Atomic weight 117.4.
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To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil.
By Oddity Software
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Money.
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An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral cassiterite, and reduced as a soft white crystalline metal, malleable at ordinary temperatures, but brittle when heated. It is not easily oxidized in the air, and is used chiefly to coat iron to protect it from rusting, in the form of tin foil with mercury to form the reflective surface of mirrors, and in solder, bronze, speculum metal, and other alloys. Its compounds are designated as stannous, or stannic. Symbol Sn (Stannum). Atomic weight 117.4.
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To cover with tin or tinned iron, or to overlay with tin foil.
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Thin plates of iron covered with tin; tin plate.
By Noah Webster.
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A trace element that is required in bone formation. It has the atomic symbol Sn, atomic number 50, and atomic weight 118.71.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A silvery-white, soft metal from which cans, pans, etc. are made.
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To cover with tin; to put into tins, as food.
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Tinner.
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Tinned.
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Tinning.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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A silvery-white, non-elastic, easily fusible, and malleable metal.
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To cover or overlay with tin or tinfoil:-pr.p. tinning; pa.t. and pa.p. tinned.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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A silvery-white metal, with a slight tinge of yellowish blue, and very malleable; a thin plate of iron covered with tin.
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To cover with tin, or overlay with tinfoil.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
