tin (3 letters)

What it means

1. verb — plate with tin
2. verb — preserve in a can or tin
3. verb — prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
4. noun — 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
5. noun — a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
6. noun — metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
7. noun — airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

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