tin

Noun

tin (countable and uncountable; plural tins)

1. (uncountable) A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
2. (British; countable) An airtight container, made of tin or another metal, used to preserve food.
3. (countable) A metal pan used for baking, roasting, etc.

   muffin tin

   roasting tin

Synonyms:

• (airtight container): can (especially US), tin can

3 letters in word "tin": I N T.

Anagrams of tin:

• nit

Words found within tin:

in it ti

• Definitions:
• plate with tin
• Tin is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Sn (stannum) and atomic number 50. This silvery, malleable poor metal that is not easily oxidized in air and resists corrosion is found in many alloys and is used to coat other metals to prevent corrosion. ...
• canister: metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour can: preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty" can: airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
• Tin(II) oxide (stannous oxide) is a chemical material in a powdered state. It is a blue/black powder most commonly used as a precursor in manufacture of other tin salts. It has a minor use as an esterfication catalyst.
• Tin(II) bromide (SnBr2) is a chemical compound wherein each molecule consists of a tin ion with a positive charge of 2, and two bromide ions (bromine with a negative charge of 1).
• Tin(II) sulfate (SnSO4) is a chemical compound.
• Tin(II) chloride (stannous chloride) is a white crystalline solid with the formula 2. It forms a stable dihydrate, but aqueous solutions tend to undergo hydrolysis, particularly if hot. SnCl2 is widely used as a reducing agent (in acid solution), and in electrolytic baths for tin-plating. ...
• Tin(IV) chloride, also known as tin tetrachloride or stannic chloride is a chemical compound with the formula SnCl4.At room temperature it is a colourless liquid, which fumes on contact with air, giving a stinging odour. ...
• tin is an open source text-based and threaded news client. It is available for a variety of Unix-like operating systems. It is based on TASS newsreader, whose source code had been posted in 1991 on USENET by Rich Skrenta (see external links).
• This page provides supplementary chemical data on tin(II) chloride.
• A malleable, silvery metallic element which is not easily oxidized in the air, and so is used chiefly to coat iron to protect it from rusting. It is primarily extracted from the ore cassiterite where it is found as an oxide. ...
• The number used to identify an individual or entity for federal income tax purposes.
• (tin) (Sn) (tin) a white metallic element; atomic number, 50; atomic weight, 118.69; valence 2 or 4. Some of its salts are reagents, others are stains, while some of its compounds, particularly the oxide, have been tried in medicine. Its organic compounds exhibit moderate but variable toxicity.
• The ArcInfo software product used for surface representation, modeling, and display.
• A malleable and ductile metal which increases strength, hardness and corrosion resistance against salt water when added to brass alloys.
• A representation of a surface derived from irregularly spaced sample points and breakline features. The TIN data set includes topological relationships between points and their proximal triangles. Each sample point has an x, y coordinate and a surface or z-value. ...
• a soft silver-white metallic element, capable of being easily molded and having a low melting point. Tin is often used together with other metals in making cans for packaging.
• Symbol:"Sn" Atomic Number:"50" Atomic Mass: 118.69amu. It is classified as a basic metal. Tin is a metal mainly found in the mineral casiterite. It is a silvery metal used in creating alloys to protect metals from corrosion. ...
• Tin is a relatively soft material and has therefore rarely been used as minting metal; its pre-eminent use is as an alloying material - for example in the production of bronze coins. Tin is also used for pattern impressions before striking the coins.
• glaze - White opaque glaze containing tin oxide.
• A data structure that describes a three-dimensional surface as a series of irregularly shaped triangles. Often used in connection with terrain modeling where terrain characteristics are determined from sets of irregularly distributed points.
• This coating is deposited through both the PVD and CVD process: it is the most commonly processed PVD and CVD coating. As a PVD coating, TiN is a good general purpose coating, good for metal cutting, metal-forming, fine-blanking, plastic injection molds, etc. ...
• A newsreader (software) used with Usenet News. Newsgroups and articles are presented in a full-screen menu format. Articles within a newsgroup are threaded; articles on the same topic are grouped together.
• Chemical symbol Sn. Soft, silvery-white metal with high malleability and ductility, but little tensile strength. ...
• a metal formulation that is harder than tungsten carbide and is very abrasion resistant. Ideal for metal cutting/drilling applications because it generates less heat during drilling.
• Silvery-white metal, harder and less dense than lead. Its principal ore is cassiterite. Tailings pond: Pool where worthless waste rock and sludge from mining activities are stored. Talc: Soft greyish, green or blue mineral composed of magnesium, silicon, oxygen and hydrogen. ...
• a soft faintly bluish white lustrous low-melting crystalline metallic element that is malleable and ductile at ordinary temperatures and that is used as a protective coating, in tinfoil, and in soft solders and alloys
• When present in steel it is an undesirable impurity which gives rise to temper brittleness. When used as a coating, it has good resistance to corrosion for many applications.
• Triangulated Irregular Network; a data format for representing surfaces as a connected network of triangles
• A vector topological data structure designed to store the attributes of volumes, usually geographic surfaces.
• An irregular set of height observations in a vector data model. Lines connect these to produce an irregular mesh of triangles. The faces represent the terrain surface and the vertices represent the terrain features.
• A full container of unopened packs. Come in all kinds of configurations now, based on the cost of the packs, Today the typical tin can yield anywhere from 1 pack to 24 packs. A lot of the higer end products tend to use tins eg The Cup Hockey
• Gold colored ceramic, typically applied as a thin coating by either PVD or CVD. Very hard (3500Hv). Used on cutting tools and forming tools and other surfaces requiring wear resistance
• (PEKST, rhymes with next) (common term in Google; software engineer mentions PEXt (PEX Toolkit) library; Pext is a infinite abelian group of pure extensions to mathematicians; PEXT is acronym for Premises End Crosstalk; Promaxis RX with PEXT Lengthening Technology for penis enlargement; Pext is ...
• (as in tin of tuna) rather than can.

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