Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tin | Yes | No | Yes | No |
metal | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
tin (noun) | metal (noun) |
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airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. | any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. |
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour | a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten |
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 (adjective) | metal (adjective) |
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containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal |
tin (verb) | metal (verb) |
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preserve in a can or tin | cover with metal |
prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface | |
plate with tin |