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tin vs canister

canister vs tin

tin and canister both are nouns.

tin is a verb but canister is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tin Yes No Yes No
canister Yes No No No
As nouns, tin and canister are synonyms defined as:
  • tin and canister: metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
Other synonyms of tin include cannister.
tin (noun) canister (noun)
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour a metallic cylinder packed with shot and used as ammunition in a firearm
a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
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
tin (verb) canister (verb)
preserve in a can or tin
prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
plate with tin
Difference between tin and canister

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