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1. tin
noun. ['ˈtɪn'] 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.
Etymology
- tin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Tin
- verduin
- kyoung-min
- yan-bin
- wherein
- violin
- vanryn
- mcquinn
- mcminn
- mclinn
- mclin
- mcglynn
- mcglinn
- glavine
- eldwin
- chang-hsin
- chagrin
- bongjin
- yalin
- within
- therein
- o'quinn
- oguinn
- o'guinn
- oflynn
- o'flynn
- mcguinn
- mcginn
- levin
- laminne
- kaylynn
How do you pronounce tin?
Pronounce tin as tɪn.
US - How to pronounce tin in American English
UK - How to pronounce tin in British English
Sentences with tin
1. Noun, singular or mass
First, cut out a two-inch circle in the bottom of one pie tin.
Quotes about tin
1. When three women all ignore each other, and each ignores me, it reminds me of Dark Jar Tin Zoo’s definition of love. Love is isn’t—even when it isn’t.
- Jarod Kintz, Seven Sisters Sinister Murder Mystery Dinner
2. I used to sell hellos by the wave until I found out Dark Jar Tin Zoo was reselling them on eBay as goodbyes. Now I’m a yawn distributor.
- Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not FOR SALE
3. She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable.
- Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
4. tin
noun. ['ˈtɪn'] a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking.
Etymology
- tin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. tin
noun. ['ˈtɪn'] metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour.
Etymology
- tin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. tin
verb. ['ˈtɪn'] prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface.
Etymology
- tin (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
