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tin vs tinning

tinning vs tin

tin and tinning both are nouns.

tin is a verb but tinning is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tin Yes No Yes No
tinning Yes No No No
tin (noun) tinning (noun)
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. the application of a protective layer of tin
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them
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) tinning (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 tinning

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