nounπShareA malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn."The plumber used tin solder to fix the leaky pipes. "elementmaterialsubstancechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food."My grandmother used a large tin of peaches to make pie filling for the family. "materialfooditemutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc."muffin tin"utensilfooditemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe bottom part of the front wall, which is "out" if a player strikes it with the ball."The player hit the tin, and the ball went flying across the court. "sportpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMoney"My parents gave me some tin for my birthday. "financeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareComputer hardware."My brother is learning to repair old computer tin. "computingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place into a tin in order to preserve."The chef tinned the tomatoes to use later in the week. "foodmaterialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cover with tin."The roofer will tin the new shed to protect it from the weather. "materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo coat with solder in preparation for soldering."The electrician needed to tin the copper wires before he could solder them together. "materialtechnicalindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareMade of tin."My grandmother's tea set is made of tin. "materialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareMade of galvanised iron or built of corrugated iron."The school's roof is made of tin. "materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading