Definition of tinning

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tinning is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • tinning is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • tinning is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of tinning


  • the application of a protective layer of tin (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. tin-plating
  • the application of a thin layer of soft solder to the ends of wires before soldering them (noun)

    Examples

    1. careful tinning of the ends of wires results in a better joint when you solder them

See definition of tinning in Merriam Webster